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Word: accidentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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-When word reached the ship that the wife of one of the seamen had been killed in an auto accident and his two children injured, Gralla would not permit the radio operator to break silence to acknowledge the message. Six weeks later the crew pitched in $1,000 to send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Voyage of Norton Sound | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

The Quake. It was no accident that this repressive law was modified in the year of the great Tokyo earthquake. A current Japanese joke says it took an earthquake to start the emancipation of women, and the atom bomb to set it going again. The 1923 temblor destroyed 60% of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Girl from Outside | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

In its 50-year history, Mutual of Omaha has pioneered in many a new form of individual health and accident insurance, while making itself the largest such insurance company in the world. Last week Mutual, which has paid out more than $1 billion in benefits, took steps to grow even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: The Bedside Companion | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

Sweeten the Benefits. When V. (for Vestor) J. Skutt took over the presidency of Mutual in 1949 from the late founder Dr. C. C. Criss, he set about building up-and drastically changing-the company. South Dakota-born Skutt studied law at Omaha's Creighton University, and in 1924...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: The Bedside Companion | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

Spurring Skutt and Mutual on is the fear among private insurancemen that unless a free-enterprise way is found to insure the U.S. public against loss of income due to disease or accident, socialized medicine will take over. Flying more than 100,000 miles a year over Mutual's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: The Bedside Companion | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

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