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Word: technician (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Arrested as the suspected Guy was a young chemical technician, Rafael Velasquez. When he complained that the ordinary jail cells were cold, he was removed to detective headquarters. There he posed as a detective, escaped through the front door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Fawkes in Bogot | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Sole offerings of the Navy are its air crewman and radio technician programs, both of which bear promise of promotion to petty officer rankings. With physical requirements almost up to Air Corps standards, the former plan is designed to train gunners, mechanics, and radiomen, although candidates with markedly superior ability may be given pilot training and eventually commissions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PERKINS DESCRIBES PROGRAMS FOR VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENTS | 2/9/1945 | See Source »

...found that a test group of 120 "artificial" cows produced 9% more milk and 14% more butterfat than their mothers, which were all above-average producers. Their average production-8,557 lbs. of milk in 305 days-was nearly twice the U.S. average per cow. Dr. John H. Beattie, technician in charge of Bartlett's group No. 1 at Clinton, N.J., has said that a single servicing from a bull, diluted with egg yolk and sodium phosphate, can be used to inseminate 100 cows. Thus one good bull can service 5,000 cows a year (as compared with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Every Calf a Blueblood | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

Last week, soon after Private Kinman was promoted to technician fourth grade. Western Reserve University offered to see him through medical school. T/4 Kinman, who has had only three years of high school, was so stunned at the news that he had to sit down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Well, I'll Be Damned | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

Stressing the navy's need for men trained in the use of radar, the Navy Recruiting Station in Boston has issued an appeal for enlistments in the Navy V-6 Radio Technician Program, a ten months course in advanced electronics first announced last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy V-6 Plan Offers Radar, Radio Training | 11/21/1944 | See Source »

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