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Word: sicklies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hinton gave the ill girl a glass of water and called Allston Burr Senior Tutor Richard T. Gill, who was unable to find out the girls indentities or what they were doing in the House. University police, who had come at Gill's request to aid the sick girl, found the two uncooperative...

Author: By Howard L. White and Walter E. Wilson, S | Title: Twin Sisters Arrested After Fight at Leverett | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

...doctors' organizations began to threaten a strike. It would not be a real strike-physicians would keep on treating patients, but they would sabotage the N.H.S. by refusing to sign certificates enabling patients to draw sick pay, by pulling out of all N.H.S. committees, and by charging fees as in pre-N.H.S. times. The suggested five-shilling fee aroused some doctors' hopes (see cut). The government still said no and appointed a Royal Commission, which could spend months looking into the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Nationalized Doctors | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...that were the way man was meant to live. Lexy's father confides to [osh his views of American family mores: 'These parents, they live crazy, they divorce, they talk about being nice and they are not, and they make their children weak and bad, like sick things . My son, and my daughters, and little Miri, I want them to have as much happiness as they should have, not less, and they should not try to have more, because then they will have none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eros Was a Greek | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

Clean Break. In Chicago, Clarence Green, Mayor of Dalton. Ga., explained that he gave it all up and went to work in a Chicago paper factory because he "just got sick and tired of small-town politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...when you're only thirty?"). A heart attack carried off husband Bob, leaving Diana at the mercy of strong-minded Dan Freeman, her summer-stock leading man. Dan led Diana to a children's playground, murmured: "Come on, baby, sit in the swing . . . You're a sick girl. Diana . . . You are going to get to God." Instead. Diana found Dan massaging her back, crooning gently: "Ei-lu-lu, Bab-en-u. Ei-lu-lu-lu-lu. Baby"-an old lullaby his mother used to sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ei-lu-lu .. . Baby | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

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