Word: rids
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bober, 65, intense, deadpan expert on Marx, general iconoclast and most quoted man on the Appleton (Wis.) campus. Sample Boberisms: "If God were half as nice to us as we are to him, we'd be living in paradise," "Businessmen have as much competition as they cannot get rid of," "Once we went to market with money in pocket and came home with goods in basket; now we go to market with money in basket and come home with goods in pocket," "If every man carried his cross, mighty few women would walk." To his students he growled: "When...
...round table of the Royal Society of Medicine, doctors came to much the same conclusion. A mentally ill woman's desire for abortion is strongest, they agreed, in the first three months. After that, when the fetus "quickens," said Psychiatrist John D.W. Pearce, the desire to be rid of the baby usually subsides. The G.P., he suggested, can often coax a woman through those first three months. Suicide threats pose a knottier problem. They cannot be ignored. Yet often the woman who voices them most vociferously is using them to lash out at those around...
...there any ideal way we can legally get rid of Chief Justice Warren...
...year-old student at Tokyo's Aoyama Gakuin University was just plain bored: somehow, he decided, he would have to get rid of his tiresome prostitute sweetheart. And so, one day last fall, Kenjiro Yoshida invited her around to his dormitory and strangled her with a necktie. Three months later, police found her body under the dormitory floor...
...decision of the Supreme Court will not cripple G.M. nor will it knock a dent in Du Pont's business. G.M. will probably keep right on buying from Du Pont so long as the price and product are right. What will hurt is the order to get rid of stock that pays a handsome $126 million annually in dividends. Through Christiana Securities Co., Delaware Realty & Investment Co. and individual stockholdings, the Du Pont family owns 28% of Du Pont itself, and in turn some 18 million shares of General Motors stock worth $756 million. Yet while the trustbusters want...