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Word: effectives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Attlee visit had one other effect, which the British perhaps intended. It delayed any more forthright statement of, policy from the White House. While Attlee was in the U.S., the President had deliberately refrained from making any pronouncement which might have pointed up the differences between the two allies. The President had to confine himself to what they could say with one voice. It was probably less than what he himself wanted to say, and certainly less than the clear, firm declaration of U.S. intentions that the country was waiting to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Agreeing to Disagree | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...nuclear laboratories, the new Atomic Energy Labs, selling at $49.50, are now equipped with deionizers, Dri-electric power packs, and Geiger Counters. Thousands of smiling pink-checked celebrants on the 25th are being exhorted to test the radioactivity of ore samples, measure half-lives, view the alpha particle effect on fluorescent screens, and prospect for radio-active deposits on the way to school. Parents are assured that success in this venture may lead to a $10,000 reward, that very similar Geiger Counters cost many hundreds of dollars, and that the "toy" is as harmless as a new puppy...

Author: By David P. Lighthill, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

Over 175 graduate students had last night signed a petition to extend the time limits on the graduate parietal rules. Two important changes were called for in the rules which have been in effect for only eight weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grads Ask Shifts In Parietal Rules | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

After seven years of warfare the women of conflicting Greek nations band together to defeat their husband's greed by depriving them of something that men evidently desire more than riches and power--"sex." Idler's female players make it plain that the effect of their decision works two ways. But with much ado they manage to hold out longer than their husbands, and thus win an unqualified victory...

Author: By Robert L. Consolini, | Title: Lysistrata | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

Acceleration is to be accomplished by having students attend summer school and take extra courses, according to the Regents' report. The program would not be put into effect until a universal military service program of some kind were passed by Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N. Y. State Regents Propose 3-Year High School Program | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

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