Word: benefits
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...idea of T. S. Matthews, editor of TIME. In London one day last spring, Matthews had a talk with Geoffrey Crowther, editor of the Economist. Crowther agreed to give one of our writers "house room," but modestly insisted that he saw no way in which TIME would benefit. Matthews replied that he'd take the chance. So began McHale's tour of duty on the 117-year-old British publication...
...been doing pretty well, your honor," a ruddy-faced cop said loudly for the prisoner's benefit. The cop, judge, and assistant conversed privately" on the man's record of dereliction. Something leaked out about ". . . three months in a correctional institution . . ." followed by chuckles from the officials. The criminal stood with his head high, attentively watching the deliberation on his fate...
Last week, back she was, for the first time in 19 years, to sing Rosalinda in a benefit performance of Rudolf Bing's restyled Fledermaus. She first sang the role more than 30 years ago in Vienna. Tall, straight and blue-eyed as ever at 63, Maria gave the mid-century Met a course in the grand old style...
Affixed to the poll was a short letter reading, "If you are in favor of my ideas and feel that projects like this will benefit our class, I hope you will support me for election to the '51 Permanent Class Committee. Sincerely, Jeff...
...passed through all these stages. It was developed by Dr. David J. Sandweiss of Harper Hospital, Detroit, who had noted that pregnancy, for some unknown reason, gives almost certain relief to women with peptic ulcers (TIME, Aug. 15, 1949). Since 80% of all ulcer sufferers are men, who cannot benefit from pregnancy, Dr. Sandweiss prepared an extract of the urine of pregnant mares. He named it "anthelone" (Greek for anti-ulcer), and made a hopeful but guarded report...