[Ads-l] Antedating of "E.S.P."

[Shapiro, Fred]

E.S.P. (OED 1934 [book published in February])

1934 J. B. Rhine _Letter to Coleman Cooper_ 23 Jan. in _J. B. Rhine, Letters 1923-1939_ (2021) 100  I have just received your report of distance-E.S.P. and I am very highly pleased with it.

Fred Shapiro

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