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Word: laney (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that he looked into her eyes with a magnifying glass, promptly diagnosed her trouble as "having eye muscles too far apart." He gave her a red-and-black-striped stick, told her to stare at it cross-eyed for 15 minutes a day. Charge: $5. In Weslaco, "Patient" Ben Laney told Naturopath F. G. Schaus that he thought he had food poisoning. A machine diagnosed a kidney stone. Schaus massaged Laney's hand, saying that it contained the nerve to his kidney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Texas Quackdown | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

Sportswriter Al Laney found Sam lonely and starving in a dismal Harlem flat. Laney's story about the great old fighter brought more than $9,000 in gifts, which gave Sam an income of $49.13 a month. He managed to get along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tar Baby | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

Eighth and ninth men, Laney Thomas and Larry Sears, defeated Dick Hanson and Jack Collins of the Naval Academy. Sears took his contest in straight games

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball, Hockey, Squash Teams Victorious | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

Larry Sears, the Crimson's only starting sophomore, will follow Laney Thomas, who is called by Barnaby "one of the hardest fighters on the team...

Author: By Lewis M. Steel, | Title: Varsity Squash Team Faces Navy | 12/10/1955 | See Source »

Married. Army Corporal Edward S. Dickenson. 23, hillbilly captive of the Communists in Korea, first among 23 American P.W.s who, having refused repatriation, changed his mind and came home (TIME, Nov. 2); and Kate Laney, 21, neighbor's daughter; in Big Stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 14, 1953 | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

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