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Word: equalizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Wickersham Commission's enforcement bills, appointed a "combined board of Unified Strategy" under gentle, white-haired Mrs. Boole to plan their 1932 fight. They quizzed and cheered Prohibition Director Woodcock. Noticeable was a new but vain demand by lay Prohibitors to be included in the Dry leadership on equal terms with clergymen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Dry Caucus | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...William David Coolidge in General Electric Laboratories, Schenectady, has been experimenting for the past year with a 900,000-volt tube not yet perfected for demonstration. Hospitals today use a 200,000-volt tube. Five billion dollars worth of radium (20 Ib.) would be necessary to produce gamma rays equal in power to Dr. Millikan's X-rays. The entire U. S. medical profession today possesses only four million dollars worth of radium. Practical use of the Caltech apparatus has not yet been demonstrated. Before it is used on human beings, plants and animals will be subjected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Tubes | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...notices accompanying the photographs of the nominees, members of the class were to pick five men for the Album Committee by preference. When the results were made known it was clear that the votes had been counted by straight numerical tabulation and each figure was marked as an equal vote. When this was pointed out to the officers in charge, the answer was that the announcement on the ballot was a mistake and that it had been decided yesterday to count them numerically...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECT THE ALBUM COMMITTEE AGAIN | 12/12/1930 | See Source »

This Concert is the most important of the local ones and has come to have a social significance almost equal to that of its musical standing. The Cambridge Concert will precede the annual Christmas concert tour of the clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS TO STAGE ANNUAL CONCERT | 12/12/1930 | See Source »

...Episcopalian and the Lutheran are harder on the Baptist, the Congregationalist, the Presbyterian and the Methodist, than these latter denominations are on one another. But the Lutheran and the Episcopalian discriminate to an equal extent against one another. The Episcopalian also shows notable antipathy to the Quaker, presumably because the forms of religious worship of the two are so antithetical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protestant Antipathies | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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