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Word: speeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...great dangers: 1) sometimes the drug has a poisonous effect on the patient, and 2) the bacteria under attack may develop a tolerance for the drug. Last week doctors at the 13th Congress of the International Society of Surgery in New Orleans were reminded of another danger: antibiotics speed up the clotting time of the blood, thus subject the patient to the risk of death from blood clots forming, breaking loose, and being carried through the heart into the lungs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Handle with Care | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Thirty-six hours later, Presbrey was passing Minneapolis' Sheridan Hotel when a 90-mile-an-hour gale knocked a 65-ft. chimney onto the hotel, injuring four people. Grabbing the Speed Graphic he always carries in his car ("Photographers are never around when you need them"), Reporter Presbrey was shooting pictures when the ambulances arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: St. Paul Prowler | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...Lack of backfield speed. What holes in the line there were usually waned by the time the back arrived at the line of scrimmage. In this respect, it was like the Columbia game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Defense Beat Crimson--Valpey | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...Inexperience. Neither Duke Sedgwick nor Will Davis had over played guard before in a game, and Davis had never even scrimmaged at running guard. When injured Howie Houston came in to take over at left guard, he was hampered by a lack of speed and timing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Defense Beat Crimson--Valpey | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...Clayton is a dependable ball-handler and an excellent passer, and has had a good deal to do with the Big Green's two victories this year. Fitkin, it must be admitted, had been out of action with mononucleosis for two weeks, and may not be up to full speed, but be certainly is in good enough shape to cause trouble around the ends...

Author: By Bayard Hoofer, | Title: Dartmouth May Make Traditional Trouble | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

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