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Word: recoverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leo Genn does an admirable job as the soft-speaking doctor who takes a personal interest in this case and gradually uncovers the source of the ailment; Mark Stevens is adequate as the girl's husband. Celeste Holm appears briefly as a completely mad girl who tries to choke all...

Author: By Edward J. Back, | Title: The Snake Pit | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

A million men surged around Suchow in the greatest battle in China's history. A Communist victory would open the way to Nanking and probably seal the fate of the reeling Nationalist regime. A government victory might buy enough time for Chiang's harried forces to recover from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Crescendo | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

For 25 years U.S. millers have been using in their flour a compound called nitrogen trichloride. It bleaches wheat flour and saves months in the aging process (hence the trade name: Agene). It is now used in 80% of U.S. white flour. Sir Edward Mellanby of Britain's Medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Too-White Bread | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

He explains that he ate his Thursday evening supper in Eliot House (including a large helping of gravy) and by Friday morning was violently ill. The hapless Bartle was forced to call off his trip to Princeton, and did not fully recover until the following Monday.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bartle, Struck by Poisoning, Wants Tiger Tix Refund | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

To recover his money, Bartle will have to go to the Court of Small Claims, where counsel is unnecessary, and prove to the judge's satisfaction that Harvard was negligent.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bartle, Struck by Poisoning, Wants Tiger Tix Refund | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

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