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Word: sexual (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Blood & Night Work. Stewart's book is no piece of sobersides pontificating. It is a swift narrative, peopled with hundreds of newsmen & women, sparked with many an engrossing anecdote (for example, about the New York Herald Tribune's onetime ban on words like "blood" and "sexual"; the bizarre way staffers on the old Paris Herald lived; the innards-corroding strain of working on the "lobster" (night) shift, where "every meal is breakfast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fact Plus Opinion | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

Sectarian Fiends. Screwtape and his deputy are strictly Church-of-England fiends, in seeming agreement with God (called The Enemy) on sexual ethics, the nature of time, the unimportance of worldly goods, and almost everything else except Love and Free Will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sermons in Reverse | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

Morals. South Carolina's statesmen issued a 971-page report alleging sexual irregularities in prisons, the most voluminous publication in the South since Gone With the Wind. Limited to 470 copies, it is already at a premium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lawmakers | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...drug developed in Germany, does what quinine does and with smaller dosage. But its action is slower, it is a little more toxic and is excreted so slowly that doctors have to take care lest it accumulate in the body and do harm. Like quinine, it does not kill sexual forms of malignant tertian malaria. There is plenty of atabrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No Cure for Malaria | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...Plasmochin, another synthetic, does not kill asexual forms of the protozoa unless given in toxic doses, is therefore not used for eradicating symptoms. But in very small amounts it kills all sexual forms, is therefore used to supplement quinine or atabrine to prevent convalescents from passing protozoa on to mosquitoes. Plasmochin is safe to give simultaneously with quinine, but some doctors believe it produces toxic effects if given along with atabrine, advise waiting a few days after atabrine before giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No Cure for Malaria | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

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