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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since science can now distinguish the incurably sick from the curable, mercy killing is justified-so goes the chatter in cocktail bars. The naked, woolly-haired Nuba tribesmen who live in the Otoro Hills, deep in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, did not wait for the cocktail-bar moralists; the Nuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUDAN: Euthanasia in the Otoros | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

The Judas Sheep. There had been little enough progress in the area where U.N. would build: between 42nd and 48th Streets, from First Avenue to the river (see map). In the old slaughterhouse area livestock is still floated in by barge from New Jersey, is still led to the killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: First Avenue, New York | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

Death, which lurks in every corner of a big metropolis, struck with unusual suddenness in New York City last week: ¶Shy Josephine Marra, 29, was embarrassed by the awful pain in her abdomen. She had no idea what caused it. She had just been walking along Brooklyn's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Trio | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Supposedly 'a parallel in tempo to John Gay's 'Beggar's Opera'" (it will be entitled "Beggar's Holiday" during the New York run), the play deals with the insouciant exploits of one Macheath, a lady-killing crook. During the course of the show, Mae holes up at Miss Jenny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 12/11/1946 | See Source »

Playwright Hart has tried manfully to grapple with these problems. He has filled things out by carefully documenting his situation-by tracing the causes of the divorce, dramatizing the refusal of either parent to hand Chris (Richard Tyler) over to the other, having both parents (Martha Sleeper, Shepperd Strudwick) appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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