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Word: saver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most violent arguments of all. The operation is now prescribed for a wide variety of ailments, from excessive sweating to high blood pressure. Nobody knows how many thousands of sympathectomies surgeons perform each year; there are an estimated 1,000 in Manhattan alone. Admittedly the operation is a life-saver in many cases of gangrene, angina pectoris, hypertension. But some sympathectomies may make men sterile. And because a sympathectomy reduces pain, some doctors consider it insidiously dangerous, e.g., a patient could have a perforating ulcer without pain. The experts agree that sympathectomy, like the other nerve-cutting operations, is getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Losing Nerves | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Partial exceptions to the regular Fogg Museum fare are Professor Kenneth Conant's five half-courses in the history of architecture. Now given in cooperation with the School of Design, Fine Arts 3, 4, 5, 7 and 7b perhaps saver too much of archaeology but nevertheless remain as the basis of the General Exams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architectural Sciences | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

...that every University member and Cambridge resident may have the priceless aid of this liquid life saver when it is needed most, PBH has once more started solicitations for donors to lend the use of a vein for a little while when the Red Cross mobile unit pays a visit on April 10, 11, and 12. The nurses with the needles don't detract from anyone's pocketbook, and the operations leave no harmful after-effects. A few minutes of quiet blood-letting on the part of 300 students and teachers will satisfy the University's responsibility toward meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Sweat, No Tears | 3/25/1947 | See Source »

Operators of cars and trucks with business in the Yard hailed the annual winter custom as a great time saver. Previously having to leave their driver's seats four times to open and close the three massive vehicle gates. Whenever they come to the Yard, laundry men, mail drivers and car owning Yardlings can now enter or leave without a half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gates Stay Open To Aid Traffic in Snow-Filled Yard | 1/8/1947 | See Source »

...Lionel, which had figured on paying about $125,000 to have catalogues printed by a job printer, the deal was a money-saver. Its ad cost only $76,240, gave the catalogue a guaranteed circulation of 1,360,000. For another $22,000, Lionel got 600,000 additional catalogues to distribute on its own. Clucked advertising manager Hanson: "An arrangement like this should solve our problem for a year anyway." Liberty wished it could say the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: The Price of Liberty | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

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