Search Details

Word: ailments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Last week, in Washington, Gracie Hall Roosevelt died at 50, from a chronic liver ailment. From his big sister, who had tried to look after him ever since they were orphaned, he received the kind of tribute which might make any man glad that he had lived. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt loved her brother dearly. At dawn one morning she left his bedside, rode back to the White House, wrote this moving obituary for her syndicated column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sister's Tribute | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...undetermined seriousness, and big Tom Gardiner, who has had a practical monopoly on the right tackle post for over a year, also suffered a bang on the leg. Lyman received a body blow but stayed out until the end of practice. Grunig was knocked out, and Row's ailment was described as a body injury...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Franny Lee, Tom Gardiner Head Roster of New Injury Victims | 10/1/1941 | See Source »

...tolerant. Note the abrupt action of the conservative leadership of the American Federation of Teachers when three progressive locals had become strong enough to threaten its domination. Assuming the prevalence of the "professional disease," there is but one logical course--to cure, or at least remedy, the ailment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 9/27/1941 | See Source »

...Shakespearian scholar, toughest and most beloved of professors, who for 40 years gave English 2 died on July 23 of a heart ailment at his summer home on Cape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Kitty", Famed Shakespeare Scholar, Was Individualist | 9/23/1941 | See Source »

Experiments were reported in which general semantics had cured practically every known human ailment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Kind of Sense | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Previous | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | Next