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Word: paines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hail to Herbert Hoover for his head-clearing lecture on the United Nations [TIME, May 8], For those whose cries of pain followed, a volume of Grimm's Fairy Tales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 29, 1950 | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

Sound Principle. In Philadelphia, accused of being too noisy, the Granoff School of Music put Sound Expert Daniel Greenfield on the stand to testify that he had measured the school's tootlings, found them "below the threshold of pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 29, 1950 | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

Lifting tackle was rigged under his arms, hauled tight. He groaned with pain. Fifteen minutes, a half hour, three-quarters of an hour passed before his rescuers freed his leg. Then, after 27½ hours, he sagged limply. "Pa!" his son called. "Pop!" There was no answer. The mud-stained, exhausted doctor climbed down into the pit, came up slowly with his face lined and sad. Dominick was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Well-Digger's Ordeal | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...year had passed since the Mayo Clinic first announced the dramatic effects of treating rheumatoid arthritis sufferers with the hormones ACTH and cortisone (TIME, May 2, 1949). In that year, millions of pain-racked arthritics had clamored for the "new cure," or begged their doctors to tell them how soon they could expect relief and how much. Last week the answer was plain: they could expect nothing certain for a long, long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Creaking Legions | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...creaking legions of rheumatoid arthritis victims had nothing last week that they did not have last year-except more hope. They were not likely ever to get ACTH or cortisone for routine treatment. Now, as for years past, they would get bed rest, exercises, and aspirin to ease the pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Creaking Legions | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

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