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Word: benignly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Genito-Urinary System. No disease of the urinary tract. The prostate showed minimal benign enlargement-normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: *THE DOCTORS' REPORT- | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...neglect can be. Examining 412 volunteers, mostly Manhattan executives and mostly aged 45 to 50, committee doctors discovered that only 68, a bare 15%, were free of serious ailments. Five executives had probable skin cancers relatively easy to cure, but 53 had "potentially precancerous" conditions. Thirty-five men had benign tumors requiring medical attention; 59 suffered from high blood pressure. Some 250 other potentially serious, hitherto unsuspected ailments were found among the 412 volunteers. The chief ones: heart disease, diabetes, ulcers, enlarged prostates and active TB (one case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Measure of Neglect | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...Communist world, which had not been able to prevent this vast upheaval, at least had a duty to understand it. The triumph was not the victory of the "Uncle Mao" of Peking propaganda, the benign statesman who has charmed such outstanding humanists as Attlee, Nehru and U Nu. It was the triumph of terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: High Tide of Terror | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...their proletarian foreheads, sat glumly with Nehru while they were made honorary Boy Scouts. They politely disregarded Neutralist Nehru's insistence that India is with neither bloc in the cold war; repeatedly the Russians described India as their "ally," and often they talked less like salesmen than like benign senior partners down on an inspection trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Rainmakers | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Packing a dictator-size revolver in a belly-gun holster, Nicaragua's slang-slinging Despot Anastasio Somoza struck a benign pose as he proudly surveyed one of his pet projects, Port Somoza, now abuilding on Nicaragua's sultry Pacific coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 21, 1955 | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

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