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Word: pregnantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Judge Wilson refused a pregnant prisoner permission to leave jail and have her baby in a hospital. The Los Angeles Record ran his picture captioned "Dumbbell in Ermine." For the Record, there was no judicial reprimand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Contempt | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

...Special Assistant Attorney General Ralph M. Ingalls had reopened a closed case. The story: Barbara had told Dwyer of relations with her father to stop him from reproaching himself about her lost virginity; Dwyer taxed Carroll with it and the father threatened, bullied, finally accused him of making Barbara pregnant; when Dr. Littlefield, called in to examine the girl, learned of the incest, Carroll strangled the doctor, forced Dwyer to drive away with the body; during Dwyer's trial, Carroll had scared him into silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Sixth Horror Story | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...establishments and replacements should cost $607,216,300. As in the rest of the U. S., the population is getting older on the average, and crazier. So the New York area must have more accommodations for its mentally and chronically ill. On the other hand, many people, including pregnant women, go to hospitals when they could be treated just as well at home. Needed, therefore, will be more visiting nurses making rounds of tenements, apartments, private homes, if New York City and its environs are to save on future hospital building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Megalopolis' Hospitals | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...tall tale about a woman who gave birth during a flight to India. Politely taxed by a flight clerk for boarding the plane in her condition, she became highly indignant. "I'll have you know," she replied hotly, "that when I got on this ship I was not pregnant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Imperial's Scot | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...white lead. The captain's wife refused to come to dinner. The captain chased a passenger from the pantry because she was helping the assistant cook dry the dishes. A passenger announced she would pay $500 to have the captain beaten up. The assistant cook discovered she was pregnant and headed upriver by dog team. The chief engineer left for the Nome gold fields, and on Christmas, after gifts had been exchanged, the mate blacked a steward's eye, whereupon another steward stabbed the one whose eye was blacked. The captain tried to choke the mate; the crew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Having Wonderful Time | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

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