Word: invalidism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...followers last week succeeded in winning a majority of seats in the Kashmir legislature three weeks before a single vote could be cast. (The new legislators, explained the pro-Indian state election committee, had either been unopposed or opposed only by citizens whose nomination papers unfortunately proved invalid...
Much in Demand. Recently Roberta has been arranging her tours so that she is never away from home more than six weeks at a time-her husband Don, now a semi-invalid, looks out for the boys and answers all of Roberta's correspondence from their Florida home. She is working hard because, she says, "I'd like to pay off the debts and get something put aside." Roberta proved such a hit with women viewers when she appeared recently on Ed Murrow's Person to Person that there is talk of signing her for a daily...
...baseball, baseball, baseball at his head. He certainly did not dare to tell his father. The only time Jim ever really interfered with father's ambitions-he sprained an ankle in a skating fall-the old man had a heart attack. After that, since mother Piersall was an invalid too, Jim was the sole support of his family; and as the pressure to make good got stronger, the headaches got worse...
...Committee proclaimed Denis Barber's charge invalid, the Tufts charge a joke, the Moscowitz charge untrue and harmful, the Pinkus charge insufficiently identified, and the McCaull charge untrue and reflecting badly on the Smith supporters...
Worthy and two Look Magazine correspondents still face possible legal action and passport revocation because of their disregard of the State Department edict that their passports were invalid in Red China...