Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wilson, Charles D. Williams, Saul L. Sanders and Richard R.P. Warner (now back in civilian practice) rule out various diseases that exhibit some but not all of the same symptoms-notably infectious mononucleosis and infectious hepatitis. (Also eliminated is a bacterial disease, leptospirosis.) Though similarly baffling, the mysterious complaint is medically distinct from the strange epidemics of "Iceland disease" that have swept some London hospitals and Punta Gorda, Fla. (TIME...
Businessmen found less cheery news on the credit front. Money was about as tight as in November, when the Federal Reserve Board cut its discount rate from 3½% to 3%, and there was a growing grumble of complaint about it. Last week Harvard Economist Sumner Slichter added his voice. Tight money, said he, is actually defeating the Fed's purpose of fighting inflation. Wrote Slichter in Business Scope, a biweekly published by professors: "The present recession is largely the result of overdoing credit restraint, and is causing us to consume valuable inventories of goods and to reduce...
Against the Grain. In Green Bay, Wis., Police Radio Dispatcher Harold Compton, getting a complaint that two cars were going the wrong way on a one-way street, asked Car 44 to check, got the reply: "I'm one of those cars, and I'm pushing the other...
...modern medicine has become progressively more scientific and impersonal, increasing numbers of patients are complaining: "I can't get my doctor to make a house call." To test the validity of the complaint, Medical Economics polled a sample of the nation's 153,000 practicing physicians, got replies from more than 1,200. As expected, general practitioners make most of the house calls (75%). Next come internists (almost 13%) and pediatricians (about 6%). General surgeons make less than 3%, obstetricians and gynecologists just over...
Matthew J. Toohy, Chief of University Police, said he could not remember any complaint of a similar nature being registered against student parking...