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...Bell who will address them on the Facts of Life. Dean Gruggs recalls the curiosity of a little child who once questioned her on a delicate matter. "The little dear said to me: 'Miss Gruggs, where did Kitty come from?' Now girls, you should be able to explain that to the little six-year-old as easily as I did. and you will, after Dr. Daisy Bell's lecture...
Since lead is the most compressible of the three metals, and iron the least, Dr. Wert notes that this relative compressibility might be thought to explain the nature of his results although "one would hardly anticipate from their comparative values that the lead alloy would be many times as sensitive to pressure effects as are the aluminum alloys or that the iron nitrogen alloy would show,--if, indeed, it shows anything,--a sensitivity so small as to escape detection by the usual Rockwell hardness tester...
...states, however, that the iron alloy is a different kind of solution from the aluminum and lead alloys, and that the difference in solution structure might explain the conduct of the iron alloy under pressure...
...seemed no less incredible to the Mohawk's surviving officers. Chief Officer Pedersen, who had been below when the vessels struck, told a Federal Steamboat Inspection Board in Manhattan: "I've been thinking and thinking and thinking, and I can't explain...
...blood & bones for that sector of the U. S. public which feasts on gruesome newspictures. Philip Van Doren Stern hunted high & low through press morgues for the most gushy examples of tabloid journalism. For photographs selected by their death-&-disaster appeal Herbert Asbury has written brief captions to explain the what, why, where, when...