Word: distress
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...contain any moral overtones. According to this theory, female undergraduates, due to certain physiological characteristics, confronted a more hazardous existence than their male counterparts. The signout system would, therefore, make it easier for housemothers, deans, and police officers to come to the aid of the damsels in distress...
Since this financial distress is multiplied by the seven or eight times one must go through it, the Council for Undergraduate Affairs or the Harvard Student Agencies might do well to explore the feasibility of a non-profit textbook pool...
Dean Monro issued a statement last week after receiving word of the ECAC's decision. He called it "a matter of deep disappointment and distress to us," and praised Kinasewich as "a fine student, a fine gentleman, and a fine sportsman...
...document its story of ladies in distress, the magazine assigned a team of eight women reporters to a kind of undercover investigation. According to their findings, black lingerie is so scarce that salespeople are tired of saying "no" to repeated demands. Supposedly black slips and panties delivered to GUM are only dirty brown. Why are lace trimmings so shoddy? Not enough lace or lacemaking machines. Only four factories in the country produce nonrun nylons, and the 83 stocking-repair shops in Moscow are so far behind that it may take a month to fix a pair of hose. Square-fingered...
...A.M.A. Journal recommended the pills for "women who are burdened by unreasonable consorts and who must always "be prepared.'' But the Journal added that even those women must be prepared to add to their burden such common immediate side effects as "fatigue, nausea, vomiting, bloating, lower abdominal distress, tenderness of the breasts, and weight gain...