Word: stressed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...insist that her unfaithful husband was a "devoted, exemplary family man, who saw to it that our children and I lacked nothing." His only flaw: "He did not spend his leisure time with his family." He was far too shy to be a killer, insisted Erna Jaccoud. Under the stress of her testimony, Defendant Jaccoud fainted dead away. After a 15-minute adjournment, the judge asked everyone to do his utmost to "get this painful part of the proceedings over with." Gasped Jaccoud: "I am doing my best...
...tubing because a solid-fuel booster is little more than a fat, blunt-nosed casing for the fuel it encloses. It lies on its side in a heavy steel cradle and pokes its enormous thrust against a vertical rock face sheathed with concrete. Instruments record vibrations, temperatures and the stress in its metal skin, but human watchers do not shelter in a blockhouse. They watch the tests from open hillsides. "Distance is cheaper," they say, "than concrete and periscopes...
Stores will stress high fashion rather than low price in their spring promotions. "What women want these days is quality," said Merchandising Manager Sophy Tepperman to out-of-town buyers. But women-and their husbands-have to pay the price for it. "You just can't expect to find the same quality in a $29.95 dress as you did five years ago." Between the price upcreep and the new desire for better things, retailers expect first-half sales to rise about...
Died. Dr. Edward Weiss, 64, one of the first practitioners of psychosomatic medicine, who concluded (Psychosomatic Medicine; Don't Worry About Your Heart) that one-third of all disease is induced, one-third aggravated, by emotional stress; of a heart attack; in Philadelphia...
...report went on to stress the abundance among foot-soldiers of short, well-balanced men who are heavily muscled and exceptionally agile. It admitted that strenuous training might have had an effect on the men, but maintained that a soldier's basic physique was more important than conditioning...