IN reference to recent comment in NATURE (April 20, p. 631) on Dr. Ales Hrdlicka's study of the practice of removing the front teeth found among primitive peoples, Dr. Frank Marsh, c/o Anglo ...

The winning word was “evulsion,” which of course means to pull out or extract, as in a tooth. Kenley will represent Orange County at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington ...