Word: posting
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...extraordinary fact that stature in various racial stocks, which has remained almost unchanged since post-paleolithic days, has suddenly begun remarkable developments in a number of directions. Dr. Seltzer advanced the theory that the Industrial Revolution, providing speedier transportation facilities, has been in part responsible for intermingling of stocks and a consequent "hybrid vigor...
Charles Edmundson of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, a Nieman Fellow now at Harvard, was also present at the interview but refused to comment whether Kennedy had stated that what he said was not for publication...
...disavowing the more heated and bitter statements of the campaign, in pledging support for the defense of America, in pleading for an intelligent and constructive opposition, and in rejecting a cabinet post which had not yet been offered him, Mr. Willkie did nobly last night...
Willkie thus thrust aside post-election talk that the clubs might be maintained to insure his renomination...
...were permitted to use the military salute. Colonel James A. Moss, U.S.A. retired, president of the United States Flag Association, declared that under the flag code, as modified by the Second National Flag Conference in 1924, the old straight-arm salute was mandatory for school children. Meanwhile New York Post cartoonist Stan MacGovern pointed out other uses of the gesture...