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Word: takings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...glad my kids are too young to read your article. They think their daddy likes to make sick people well, that he's willing to take care of them whether they can pay or not, that he gets home late because he spent a lot of "unprofitable" time reassuring other mommies and daddies that their kids will get well, and that he can't go to the P.T.A. meeting because he's "too far behind in his journals." They think medicine is a noble way that their daddy earns a living, and that the Holy Cross Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 7, 1969 | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...glad that you gave credit where it's due: to the Mayo Clinic for its group practice. Without its surgical and medical care, I would be long dead, left to the caprice of the medical societies of New York and Pennsylvania, with all their universities. They could take a few lessons in bedside manner from the plainsmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 7, 1969 | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...anti-Red. Reds are men who must be loved. Christ died for them also. He has taught us to love even our enemies and torturers. They are keeping in jail tens of thousands of Christians in Red China, Russia and other countries. They torture them. They take children away from their parents if these teach them Christianity. But their tortures did not drive me into the madness of being anti-Red. Christians love their enemies, My whole life is dedicated to the conversion of Communists. I head a mission, called "Mission to the Communist World," which has this purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 7, 1969 | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...knows how to take orders as well as give them. He responds to the advice given to him." Ike was sipping tea and asking for his glasses so that he could do a little reading. Still, his doctors cautioned that two critical weeks must pass before he would be out of danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presidents: Ike's Biggest Battle | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Humphrey refused, of course, primarily because the U.N. job would not have permitted him the necessary latitude to criticize the incumbent's policies. When the Vice President decided to take leave of government entirely, Nixon called on his own experience to make the move a bit easier. Remembering his dejection at having to travel back to California aboard a commercial aircraft in 1960, the President arranged for Humphrey and his wife to arrive in Minnesota aboard a presidential 707 Air Force jet-a bigger plane than he normally commanded as Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: A Job with a Future | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

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