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Word: beds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...might affect the election, also he had a date at the United Nations meeting in Paris. Last week, home from Paris, he finally took time out for the doctors. At Washington's Walter Reed Hospital, they removed the kidney. Next day, he was sitting up, working in bed, hoping to be back at his desk in January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Time Out | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Stern, stiff-necked Stepfather Fontaine ruled the household pretty much as though it were a department in his store. He imposed all manner of hard rules, including a strict lights-out at 8:15. Livvie had to study in bed, with a flashlight underneath her blanket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shocker | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...crushed his right leg last spring, and freckle-faced Leadom Beatty, 14, has been laid up in bed ever since. But last week he was "back" at school, hooked up from his bed to the sixth-grade classroom at Houston's Fannin Elementary School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Roger & Out | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...find out how his own patients felt, he injected Novocaine and operated on himself. Unlike most surgeons in self-operations, Herr used no mirrors, merely had an assistant hand him his instruments as he worked (from a half-reclining position). Next day he was out of bed, attending to his patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Now That I Have Operated | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...early-to-bed Milwaukee, customers can shop at the wide-awake Boston Store at any hour of the day or night, including Sunday, merely by calling Marquette 8-5020. Telephone clerks take the order and send it out next morning. By such round-the-clock selling, the Boston Store has become Wisconsin's biggest retail establishment under one roof, with a current annual sales volume of $40 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Federated Federates | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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