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Word: iddings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...says Aunt Morgen, "you ought to see a doctor." Dr. Wright finds Elizabeth no more responsive than a waterlogged stick, until he tries hypnosis. Under hypnosis, Miss R.'s case, as the doctor calls it, becomes the plight of Goldilocks and those old Freudian bears, Superego, Ego and Id. Superego Elizabeth is a tense bundle of inhibitions clamped in the vise of social norms. Smothering within her is a sweet, outgoing girl, her potential Ego, whom the doctor nicknames Beth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: strange case of miss r. | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

Lower still is the impish, fun-loving scribbler, the naughty Id, whom the doctor calls Betsy. The three of them start playing musical chairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: strange case of miss r. | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...revolutionaries are relentless, "experimenting with variations of designs they're thinking about" 24 hours a day. Their arsenal id technologically advanced, functional and efficient." It is subject to change at any moment. The instigators "kick it around a little," but "don't even own some of it." Many of the weapons are wood, others light metal, and the rest a combination of both. Some of it is even on wheels...

Author: By Woodward Chippendale, | Title: Flattop Arsenal | 11/4/1953 | See Source »

George H. Bender, Ohio's representative in the House, claims that the territory is a State in every sense but the law. In 1803, Congress id not complete the admission process: Bender interprets this not as a deliberate refusal of admittance, but as a more oversight. Using this questionable argument, he has gained many supporters for the bill, and unless strong opposition arises, he may well geamroller the resolution through Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statehood for Ohio? | 4/29/1953 | See Source »

...Id & Ego. In Olney, ILL., after driving through a stop sign, Justice of the Peace George E. Jones hauled himself to court, pleaded guilty, fined himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 22, 1952 | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

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