Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that more people live longer, and more suffer from the ailments of old age, doctors no longer believe that oldsters are necessarily "poor surgical risks." Last week they reported operating successfully on a 114-year-old patient...
...modern dance. Given a chance, most of them would shirk their two years, two hours a week of athletics. This, at least, is what Radcliffe gym authorities suspect. To make athletics requirements escape-proof, the Gym Department has plugged loopholes so thoroughly that even the more athletic girls suffer...
...third of all the people who go to doctors suffer primarily from emotional disorders, says Dr. Ebaugh. Often a doctor can find nothing organically wrong with the patient, but is afraid that another physician may. So he hedges his report to the patient, leaving him confused and worried. Dr. Ebaugh calls this the "mug-wumping technique of trying to be right in any event...
...schooling at the Chattanooga Times; Judith, 26, a doctor married to Dr. Matthew Rosenschein Jr.; and one son, Arthur ("Punch"), 24, who married a New York Times office girl, served in the Marines and is now a junior at Columbia. When control passes to the four the Times will suffer no financial shock from inheritance taxes; shrewd Mr. Ochs arranged for them to be paid when the trust...
...Northerners to make such an attempt. A Slimmer in Italy is not only an excellent, heartfelt guide to most of the principal cities of the peninsula, it is also admirably designed to salve the blows of disillusionment that many a pilgrim to Italy this Holy Year is sure to suffer. For the North-South gap is cultural as well as religious, and the new visitor to Italy had better know before he goes that though Florence, for example, signifies "the City of Flowers" its "characteristic smell. . . is horse-dung, its characteristic noise motorcycles and its characteristic sight [black-market] money...