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Word: allens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Most serious disease in American life today is high blood pressure." Thus announced Mayo Clinicians Edgar van Nuys Allen and Alfred Washington Adson at the American College of Physicians meeting in Cleveland last week. Every year, they said, "hypertension" kills about 375000 people-twice as many as cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: High Blood Pressure | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

GANG RULE IN NEW YORK-Craig Thompson and Allen Raymond-Dial Press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mobs & Machines | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Into a San Francisco barbershop marched Herbert Hoover's friend & aide Ben Shannon Allen, cried: "Have to have a haircut before noon. I'm in a hurry." Said The Customer Ahead of him: "You can have my place." "Do you know who that was?" asked the cashier as Allen paid his bill. "He looks familiar," said Allen. Said the cashier: "He is Harold Ickes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 1, 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...patient's name, he continued, was Louis, and he was about to have his appendix removed. Presently Bill turned the microphone over, to Dr. Edward Allen Nixon, who stood near the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Operation on the Air | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...author was a wealthy, two-fisted Dallas wildcatter named Chester Allen ("Chet") Everts, who ran away from home at the age of u and made his pile in the oil fields. Wall Streeters, who know what it is to be spanked for selling strawberries without showing the whole basket, trembled for his hide. Last week SEC, not a connoisseur of Americana, spanked him. A sorry ad appeared in the Wall Street Journal: "... I have been notified by the Securities and Exchange Commission that in publicly making that offer I had violated their rules. My offer therefore is hereby publicly withdrawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITIES: Innocent in Wall Street | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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