Word: sicked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...building to create a number of positions equal to the necessities of the many students who now find themselves thrown in part upon their own resources. Many of these offices, such as those of "two guards in the (Adams House) Gold Room," and "one man . . . to carry the sick list twice a day to the various House Masters," are pretty palpably cooked up, a testimony to the broadminded generosity of the gentlemen who drew up the report. Others are of a more permanent and useful nature, though no better calculated to the purpose of taking a little hard-given money...
Such championship of mere pleasure for its own sake would have cost any Communist his treasured Party membership last spring. But Josef Stalin, shrewdest of shrewd Dictators, has sensed that millions of Russians are sick of his laborious Five-Year-Plan, deaf to exhortations and are increasingly hungry. Let them laugh then and be cheered...
Early last week Grandmother Zetkin, now 75, lay sick abed in Moscow, her "second home," for she is a duly elected Communist Deputy in the German Reichstag. Came an ambulance. Frau Zetkin was carried to a Soviet wagon lit bound for Berlin. Day & night tough-muscled young Reds stood guard in the train lest German Fascists break in. Grandmother Zetkin was going to the German capital to open the newly elected Reichstag (TIME...
Last week the medical men decided altogether too many club members were applying for sick benefits. They dared not denounce the club insurance system which has become a vested interest in Cuban affairs. But club members might be challenged with little risk of reprisal. Every member, declared the doctors, who can afford to do so should make private calls on his physician and not sponge on the clinics...
Hayfever is closely related to asthma, hives, eczema, certain forms of food sensitivity, some forms of sick headache, occasionally colitis. They are all forms of allergy, a new medical specialty with two national organizations-the Society for the Study of Asthma & Allied Conditions and the Association for the Study of Allergy...