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Word: doctorate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Laments Carl Eifler, who ran OSS operations in Asia and later got a doctor of divinity degree: "Their team's got 50 well-protected big fellas. Then there is our team: four guys in tennis shoes and shorts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington: A Pride of Former Spooks | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...nearly occluded by an outgrowth of bone. He could barely speak, was unable to smile, and his face, according to the attending doctor, looked like "a block of gnarled wood." The only way he could sleep was to rest his head on his knees. In 1890, longing to sleep "like other people," he lay down on his back, dislocated his neck and died of suffocation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Elephant Man | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...Jean Mayer, president of Tufts University, is in"stable and improving condition" following a brief period of unconsciousness on Thursday, doctor at Elmendorf Air Force Base Hospital in Alaska said yesterday in an official statement...

Author: By Andrew S. Ting, | Title: Tufts President | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

...arch problem which made even walking difficult forced her to begin regular visits to a local chiropractor last spring. Forman admits to skepticism at first but now credits the doctor with her recent comeback...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Versatile Runner Recovers to Pace Harriers | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

...started out with not 50,'' Canizaro drawls. ''Nobody ever gave me anything.''Well, there was something: $600 in life insurance left by his father a Mississippi doctor. ''I took the $600 and played the stock market and the commodities market. I ran that $600 to $100,000 in less than two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Outsider Makes it Big | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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