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Word: standardize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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That the quality of the food was really inferior both as regards choice of foods and as regards preparation, and that this is not merely the protest of one spoiled or squeamish patient is best attested by the constant lines to the lavatory. And certainly the standard of the Houses at Harvard is not too high to be met by a hospital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stillman Food Unsavory | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

With a surplus of $30,000, it would seem that Harvard's private socialized medicine system, theoretically run for the health of the students, could see to it that the food of Stillman Infirmary is up to a standard at least equal to that of the rest of the University. Only then should questions such as fees for off-hour visits, be considered. Andreas F. Lowenfeld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stillman Food Unsavory | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

...accompanied only by his Secret Service shadows, he found himself at a formal banquet with 200 of the nation's top industrialists. Seated around him were Gwilym A. Price, president of the Westinghouse Electric Corp., Motion Picture Czar Eric Johnston, Arthur A. Frank, chairman of the board of Standard Railway Equipment Mfg. Co., and dozens of other high-powered and high-placed big businessmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The President's Week, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Married. Michael Foot, 36, pamphleteering Laborite M.P., onetime editor of Lord Beaverbrook's London Evening Standard, now editor (with Health Minister Aneurin Bevan's wife, M. P. Jenny Lee) of the Weekly Tribune (circ. 18,-ooo); and Jill Craigie, 35, author-director-producer of documentary films (The Way We Live); in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...himself of incompetent brass, re-trained his flyers and lifted them from lethargy to lethal effectiveness in a few short weeks. To replace plane losses, they built spare-parts crates from wrecked machines. Kenney himself invented the low-level parachute-fragmentation bomb and adopted skip bombing as a standard technique against Japanese ships. Once plane and personnel replacements began roll in, the Jap air forces didn't have a chance. One year after his arrival in the Pacific, Kenney gave them a session which they themselves referred to as the "Black Day." On Aug. 17, 1943, over New Guinea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pilot's Brass | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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