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Word: ately (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...known the answer long before. Throughout the hearings he ate little, often showed up in the Senate chamber disarrayed and unsteady of voice. Following the Senate's condemnation, many of his colleagues ignored him, and his close friends could sense that he was in deep emotional distress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: The Passing of McCarthy | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...Life," "The Black World and Modern Civilization." The conference was a success; some 150 students from 18 European, Asian and African countries attended the lectures and discussions, and as many as 1,000 spectators crowded into the priory on weekends. A visiting Catholic bishop sat on the floor and ate mutton from a common bowl with the Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and a Moslem scholar, listened with a Jewish dignitary while tribesmen beat out Arab rhythms on goatskin tam-tams. "We saw that people living together for three weeks were quickly becoming friends," said Father Martin. "We learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Meeting in Morocco | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...beat blues was first played by groups of Negro teen-agers too poor to pay the fare into Chicago's hot jazz spots. "It was the product of the Depression, the fusion of gospel shouts, spirituals and time spent in hole-in-the-wall joints where you ate chili and got a bellyache." It is something of a mystery when skiffle began infecting the sailors' pubs of Limehouse and Whitechapel, but in recent months the craze has overrun London and swarmed across Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Git-Gat Skiffle | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...treating mental patients suffering from depression. It is no new chemical, but iproniazid (trade name: Marsilid), first cousin of isoniazid and a veteran of the 1951 campaign against tuberculosis. When it was given to TB patients at New York City's Sea View Hospital, they became happy, ate ravenously, gained weight and started dancing in the wards (TIME, March 3, 1952). Iproniazid was soon retired from widespread use because it produced undesirable side effects, such as dizziness, constipation, difficulty in urination, and neuritis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychic Energizer | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

Eliot House showed the most substantial increase as freshmen consumed 1430 meals there, a gain of 88 percent over last year. Adams House retained its number-one position, however, despite a relatively small increase, as freshmen ate over 2,000 meals there during the March period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Lure More Yardling Gourmets | 4/12/1957 | See Source »

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