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Word: experimentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Robert A. Toft, Republican from Ohio, 60, his party's policy leader and the Senate's finest legal mind. He is often the catalyst of Senate thinking. His abrasive mind can find the soft spots in an argument or a plan as surely as a dentist's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE SENATE'S MOST VALUABLE TEN | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

On sultry evenings next summer, some radio stations, just for the stunt, may broadcast the mating song of the female mosquito. If Dr. Morton C. Kahn of Cornell University Medical College had his way, each tuned-in radio would be equipped for the occasion with an electric grill to snuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hot Spot | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

But perhaps the most horrifying example is contained in the description of a pseudo-scientific experiment by one "Dr. Watson." This man, according to my text, studied the emotional reactions of newly-born infants. "The only conditions, which he found capable of producing a 'fear' response were (1) loud sounds...

Author: By John X. Kaplan, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 4/1/1950 | See Source »

Rainmaker at Work. The great cloud-milking experiment was born last month when Mayor William O'Dwyer remembered how Nobel Prizewinning Scientist Irving Langmuir had caused 320 billion gallons of rain (enough to fill New York's reservoirs with 60 billion gallons to spare) to fall on arid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Wanted: Dairy Clouds | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

University meterologist Wallace E. Howell, who returned to Cambridge when a one-inch rainfall Thursday made his services temporarily unnecessary, will be off to New York again today to continue that city's $50,000 rainmaking experiment.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Howell Called To Rain Task | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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