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Word: accidentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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High in the gusty November sky, painting the top of the 165-ft. smokestack of the Wagner Brewery at Granite City, Ill., Steeplejack Bert Bareiter looked down and saw that the wind had fouled his hoist rope around a guy wire 60 ft. below. He climbed down hand over hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: High Rescue | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

¶Twice-divorced Mrs. Simpson's twice-divorced first husband, Commander Earl Winfield Spencer U. S. N., lay bedded last week in San Diego, Calif, after a hunting accident. Said he: "She is a most attractive woman and has one of the strongest characters I have ever known any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Unprivate Lives | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

Lawrence of Arabia has become in the Near East a legendary figure whose death in a motorcycle accident in England (TIME, May 27, 1935) is considered by many Moslem chiefs to be only a particularly clever British ruse. During the Ethiopian War, swarthy millions believed that Colonel Lawrence was alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEAR EAST: Lawrence to Thurtle | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

The special specialty of Dr. Byron Polk Stookey, Manhattan surgeon who fortnight ago suggested that gasoline filling stations be equipped as first-aid stations for highway accidents (TIME, Nov. 9), is surgery of the brain and spinal cord. To Neurosurgeon Stookey has come many a case of paralysis rendered incurable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: First Aid to Spines | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

First, advised Dr. Stookey, "never lift the head of an injured person until he has told you whether he can move his legs or hands. If he cannot move his legs, his back is broken. If he cannot move his hands, his neck is broken. In both cases the spinal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: First Aid to Spines | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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