Word: sicked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...majority of the Committee on Costs decided that if the $3,647,000,000 U. S. annual sick bill were equitably spent, every inhabitant of the nation would get adequate medical attention, every person connected with the practice of medicine would earn an adequate living. To accomplish this, they candidly point out, would require a complete reorienting of U. S. Medicine, a thoroughgoing socialization of the profession. Despite the vigorous objections of several members of the Committee, the majority agreed upon and last-week recommended these principles...
...midst of her Lancashire material, even more in the midst of a large & lively family. Grown-up enough to do her bit when the War came, she tried to be a Red Cross nurse, but ''fainted at operations, cried when the patients cried, and was sick when they were sick, so that was no use." She went into an office instead, married her boss, who is now Director of Education for Nottingham. Greenbanks, which was the September choice of the English Book Society, is her third novel (first two: Young Anne, High Wages). Says Authoress Whipple: "I begin...
...flavor and facts, future historians are likely to pluck out and re-examine as the most authentic and complete summation of the Democratic case last week's radio speech by Virginia's testy little Senator Carter Glass. The 74-year-old Lynchburg publisher got out of a sick bed to answer President Hoover's stump speeches. Senator Glass is a political snapping turtle but no Republican has dared call the "Father of the Federal Reserve" a "wild...
...much happens in these stories; they are a mirror, not a silver-screen. Some of the reflections: A mountain boy, fired by his teacher with a vague desire for "learning," sets off across the hills to see the world. On the way he meets an old man coming back, sick for home. The boy listens to the old man uneasily, but he goes on. A brother watches his sister being made into a nun, falls in love with the novice kneeling by her side. When he hears the priest take away their given names and christen them anew...
With the trio of the Crusader's stellar backs, upon which the team relied for its victories over Rutgers, Detroit, Maine, Providence, and New River, reported on the sick list, the passing attack which has frightened other teams may prove an ineffective threat for Captain Hageman's men. Rovinski, however, who is the quarterback of the purple-shirted team, will not be an easy man to stop...