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Word: coughings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...farmer families, the bureau is the biggest of the nation's agricultural organizations. It wants nothing so much as a return to free enterprise on the farm, cherishes nothing more than the hope of being untouched and untroubled by a big-spending Agriculture Department that figures to cough up $3 billion in price supports in the current fiscal year. Last week some 5,000 farmers went to the organization's convention in Atlanta and determined to make a do-or-die effort to clean up the farm mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agriculture: Get Off That Tiger | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

...decade. Rushing across the Atlantic, he was diverted to Frankfurt, arrived twelve hours late in London to start his tests. Happily he still had plenty of time to take samples. Sniffing the air, Prindle marveled: "There are not many smogs like this one! It sets off a beautiful cough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Beautiful Cough | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

...cough, o as in women, ti as in nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oh Pshaw! | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...mowing and planting the grounds, $210,000 for food and $727,690 for instruction. The school is bursting with new construction: four elegant dormitories, a breathtaking science building, a revolutionary creative arts center-all the result of a recent drive that stirred parents and alumni to cough up $6,763,970 in just 22 months, breaking all records for independent school fund raising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Well Begun Is Half Done | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

...inhaled smoke, the researchers found, irritates the cells that line the tiniest chambers of the lung (alveoli). The walls of the alveoli thicken, lose their elasticity and much of their ability to do their vital job of exchanging carbon dioxide for oxygen. Subjected to sudden stress-such as a cough or sneeze-the alveolar walls rupture; part of the lung becomes useless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Danger of Smoking: More Than Cancer | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

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