Word: ille
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Louis, where he is attending the NCAA coaches convention, Jordan insisted that there was no ill feeling between himself and anyone at Harvard. He wished "the best of success" to whom ever will succeed him, and commented, "I enjoyed working with many nice people at Harvard, especially the football squad...
Although most queuers loyally denied it, statistics clearly indicated that the ill-fated Suez adventure had powerfully affected the Britons' decision to leave. The British emigrant flow to Canada averaged close to 50,000 annually in the first difficult postwar years, but fell off to a mere 12,000 in 1950 as British living conditions improved. In 1955, despite vigorous Canadian promotion, only 35,467 made the move. Applications picked up noticeably after Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal in midsummer, and when the canal was blocked and new austerity measures were enforced at home, the long queues began...
Some patients were operated on later, when the infection had subsided. The operation then was easier and recovery was smoother, Surgeon Coldrey believes, than if the patients had gone under the knife while acutely ill. In other cases, operations were avoided for patients either pregnant or suffering such ailments as bronchitis, heart disease or influenza. A prime indication for avoiding an operation, Surgeon Coldrey thinks, is when acute appendicitis develops aboard ship, "away from skilled surgery and adequate surgical surroundings." In fact, Surgeon Coldrey is now beginning to wonder whether it is even necessary to operate automatically in the first...
Even WGN's avowed reason for canceling the film raised doubts as to its wisdom in knuckling under to what it called "an emotional reaction." The station ex plained lamely that it merely wanted to avoid being "a party to the development of any misunderstanding or ill will among persons of the Christian faith...
...most genial of men. A onetime ironmonger, Walton wrote not for money but for pleasure, hoped each reader would share that pleasure and "that (if he be an honest Angler) the East wind may never blow when he goes a Fishing." But from Princeton University last week an ill wind did blow, setting many an honest angler to wondering whether their gentle idol was really as original as they thought...