Word: nausea
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...next year Malaparte fortified his status as an anti-Fascist with the publication of Kaputt (TIME, Nov. 11, 1946), a gruesome collection of anecdotes about Nazi-Fascist cruelty. Kaputt was a sensational bestseller on the Continent, and made Malaparte one of Europe's leading apostles of nausea-a sort of Jean Paul Spillane...
Blows & Ice Water. "At daybreak, the cops returned and gave me back my clothes. I was blindfolded again, led into another room, and placed in a spinning chair. They spun it until I vomited with nausea. Then I was knocked to the floor, beaten with a rubber hose and doused with ice water. After that they took me to a cell and left me alone...
...Whittaker Chambers: a new type of publican-a TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR PUBLICAN . . . May I express my feeling of nausea at your picturing Mr. Chambers cloaked in Biblical raiment...
...cortisone's) do not last long after the drug is withdrawn. The dosage, usually three or four tablets daily, at a cost of 50^? to 75?, must be continuous for long-lasting benefit. And phenylbutazone also has some annoying side effects: one patient out of four has suffered nausea, hives or water retention. As a result, one out of twelve has had to discontinue the drug; the rest have been able to go on with it, taking antihistamine or alkalis to control the side effects. In any case, say the doctors, phenylbutazone must be given only under close supervision...
...symptoms observed in this malady are a sore throat, cold, slight fever, and often nausea and a headache...