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Word: complaint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Grubs in the Garden. A 28-year-old California housewife, mother of three was relieved of the ileum and all but two feet of the jejunum, leaving her (with the duodenum) about three feet of small intestine. After two years, her only complaint is diarrhea, usually traceable to fatigue or strain. She does all the housework and scrabbles in the garden without ill effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Intestinal Fortitude | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...sets outstanding . . . today." t With that off his chest, Folsom went right ahead with his and Pilot Radio Corp.'s suit to stop the FCC from enforcing its color decision. Then he found a new ally. Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp. filed a parallel complaint with RCA's suit-which a Chicago court will hear this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Insult to Injury? | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Esther Forbes argued that escape, a favorite object of complaint, is actually a good thing. "We all need escape now and then," she said, "but what we escape into is important." A novel is predigested, selected, and orderly--and it may have a thought-provoking moral, she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Law Forum Authors Laud U.S. Literature | 11/18/1950 | See Source »

...ridiculous complaint by a College section man, reported n Monday's CRIMSON, that Professor Robert Amory Jr. is guilty of "unfair solicitation of votes" because he wrote letters on Law School stationery, strikes me as a pure example of nonsensical partisanship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Amory's Stationery... | 11/17/1950 | See Source »

Seagrave had originally been held under Burma's catchall Public Order Preservation Act. The complaint had later been changed to high treason to prevent him from winning temporary freedom under habeas corpus. His health had worsened in jail, and he had been moved to a comfortable private home under guard. When TIME Correspondent Jim Burke interviewed him last week, Seagrave had almost regained his normal health and spirits, but he was pale and looked all of his 53 years. His voice had stopped trembling, but his hands were stained from chain-smoking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Hot Potato | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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