Word: ille
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Chicago I I, Ill...
...Right ill-dispos'd in brawl ridiculous...
...Herbalist William H. Cruez of East St. Louis, Ill., who sold worthless concoctions to FDA inspectors posing as sufferers from arthritis, diabetes and swollen feet, was sentenced to a year in jail...
...Statistically, TB is at the top of the students' health problems," says Dr. Daniel Douady, the government's director of school and university health, "but who knows how many mentally ill are walking about? In a few years mental illness will clearly be problem No. 1−if it isn't already." Adds Jacques A. Gau, president of the National Mutual of the Students of France: "Three-quarters of the students who consult our doctors complain of anxiety, though they usually don't know precisely what the trouble is. And of the remaining 25%, many...
When the younger jazzmen did away with Dixieland and big-band swing and dove into the cool depths of bop and progressive jazz, they also left behind the sweet, lucid sound of the clarinet. Once known as an ill woodwind that nobody blows good, this relatively new instrument suddenly struck the U.S. mass ear in the 1920s in the hands of Ted Lewis, who made it wail, and reached peak popularity in the pre-World War II days of Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw, who made it swing. It is still a must in every Dixieland and New Orleans jazz...