Word: concussional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"Some time ago," he said, "I had the strangest premonition, the strangest urges, and even against my will I was compelled to change my name ... I had a slight accident. I had concussion. And my body was actually taken over by the spirit of an Easterner."
Then there are individual and highly variable reactions. A man who has had brain concussion cannot tolerate alcohol for a long time afterward. Others cannot tolerate it if they have taken antihistamine or ataractic drugs. It is not that the drugs themselves are dangerous, but that individuals with abnormal sensitivity...
Rufus is at an age when he can feel this duplicity of love and hate in the concrete, sensual way of children--and poets--without forgetting its reality through the over self-consciousness of adult introspection. The development into this state is what marks the process of his growing up...
Ballet for Balance. Arnold Fenton has long practiced what he preaches; as a four-year-old, he booted drop kicks over his mother's clothesline in Metuchen, N.J. By the time he hit the University of Pennsylvania in 1922, he could drill a drop kick through the uprights from...
Crimson quarterback Ron Johanson was discharged from Grace Hospital in New Haven yesterday afternoon. He had been held under observation for a concussion received in Saturday's game.