Word: doz
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lester gazed at the big white moon with narrow red eyes. Red because Lester was being a diligent student the night before exams. His mind was crammed with declensions and conjugations and his box of No-Doz was filled with encouragement. The pill-and-pray technique worked well in days gone by, when Lester would study till breakfast, nap till test time, then rise to snear at the men who said, "Gentlemen, this examination will...
...that Frank had to leave his job with Greeley's Consumer Oil Co. to devote all his time to managing the plant and designing special equipment for freezing the dough. In July the Fergusons moved into a new $16.000 plant with a capacity of 1,000 doz. packages an hour...
Billings and Stover is selling the drug for the first time in about ten years. A druggist there said yesterday that around 1942 the University had requested them not to sell "No-Doz." He said they had abided by the request for ten years, but that this year had begun to sell it again, since, as he put it, "even grocery stores in the area stock...
...statement, Dr. Contratto said. "The use of potent stimulants such as Benzedrine and Dexadrine is definitely dangerous to one's health. Stimulants such as "No-Doz" often cause severe nervous recation which, although temporary, is handicapping. In most instances these stimulants do more harm than good when used for the purpose of keeping awake to prepare for examinations. I urge that students refrain from the use of these stimulants with above facts in mind...
...Bock commented, "If a fellow can't do his work without resort to such drugs, I would say that he doesn't belong in college." He added that the Hygiene Department would refuse to grant medical excuses for students who suffered collapses, partially caused by the use of "No-Doz." He termed if "self-inflicted injury...