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Word: sleeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Married a Woman, platinum-crowned Diana Dors, Britain's most glamorous current export, singled out the thing she likes best in this first visit to America: "I've discovered air conditioning! You may quote me as saying that since I came to America I'd rather sleep with air conditioning than with my husband!" Chimed in her husband, handsome British Realty Man Dennis Hamilton: "But I expect a reconciliation imminently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 9, 1956 | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

...vacation spot for Navigators. But Daws Trotman did not rest; he got up early to pray and read and stayed up late to talk to would-be converts, until a heart ailment several years ago forced him to slow down and take more than his customary five hours' sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Navigator | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

leap again, Eat or sleep or drink again, oh, what

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 2, 1956 | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Some advances on the frontiers of medicine as reported last week to the A.M.A.: ¶Anesthesia for major surgery is usually a complex procedure to kill pain, induce sleep and relax the muscles, and needs half a dozen chemicals. From the Brooklyn VA Hospital, Drs. Henry I. Lipson and Henry R. Bradford reported that they can achieve all three results more simply by giving a narcotic, alpha-prodine, in combination with a narcotic antagonist to cut down the danger of arresting the breathing mechanism. In 78 cases of major surgery (including 22 in the abdomen, 5 in the heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Research Reports | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

Milk of Magnesia. Dr. Howard McCrum Snyder, the President's 75-year-old personal physician, was sleeping in his Connecticut Avenue apartment when the bedside telephone jangled. Over the wire came the voice of Mamie Eisenhower: the President was turning and tossing with a stomachache. What should she do? Old Army Man Snyder was unworried; his patient had a record of stomach complaints. He recommended a small dose of milk of magnesia, turned off his bed light and went back to sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: What a Bellyache! | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

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