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Word: braine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...William Kaufman of Bridgeport, Conn, stood up for the bad boy. It may be, said Dr. Kaufman, that the bad boy is not bad, but that he has a "brain allergy" to eggs or some other food. From among 600 cases seen in twelve years, he cited that of a schoolboy who was "unmanly," always tired, always flunking in school. Dr. Kaufman got his mother to keep a record of everything the boy ate, and also to note when he felt most tired. These times came, he found, after the lad ate eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Allergy Land | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...what Lowell calls "a brain pool not equalized anywhere in the world," a move is now underway to include other educational and philanthropic organizations in the Council. "Right now the Council is operating on a very narrow base," said David E. Place, Director of the Massachusetts Citizens Commission for Educational Television...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Private Aid for Educational TV Almost Assured | 5/8/1953 | See Source »

Immediately the ugly term, "brain washed," began to appear in newspapers, and the Army flew the men to Valley Forge Hospital in Pennsylvania for "psychiatric treatment" and possible "de-brain washing." The press finally gained interviews with ten of the men last Sunday; each was "insulted" or "disappointed" or "bitter beyond expression" by the Army's welcome. Now the Army has dropped the curtain of secrecy again, and the men remain at Valley Forge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Army's U.S. Captives | 5/7/1953 | See Source »

...Fulton County Medical Society. Once the plan was approved, Atlanta's doctors pitched in, joined the newsmen in selecting eight top physicians to act as moderators, assigned some 75 others to serve as speakers and panel members at eight weekly forums. The week Stalin died of a brain hemorrhage brought on by hardened arteries, Atlantans swarmed to the Tower Theater to attend the first forum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors Onstage | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...agnostic about religion as about love. The human brain, he said, was not constructed to exercise itself in the realms of the infinite. This conviction shut out poetry as well as God, and Bennett could only sigh: "I should not object to having a religious creed. I should rather like to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Words by the Day | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

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