Word: victim
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eyed Vladimir Prochazka, who arrived in Washington as Czech Ambassador last August, got bawled out by President Truman* and vanished three months later, was reported back in Prague and in jail. Comrade Prochazka, loyal party member since 1923, seemed to be a victim of guilt by association: his brother, Jaroslav, former chief of the Czech general staff, is suspected of treason...
...With little help but a great deal of sympathy from his own species he struck terrible blows at the gods of matrimony, offering a smile of hope to the beleaguered American male. But, as is the inevitable lot of those who would scoff at the goddess Venus, he fell victim to the very thing he fought . . . This great satirist now gambols about his new-found Elysian fields along with the movie moguls and advertisers, caught up in the perfumed product of their own imagination and in the daily propitiating of the Great American Female . . . Those of us left behind...
...victim, a graduate of the University of Michigan, is survived by his wife...
...part of the body by a factor of 100 or more t01. So radioactive iodine (known as iodine-131 from its atomic weight)*was the answer to the radiologists' dream: it supplied internal radiation in a highly selective way. As the iodine crowded into the^thyroid of a victim...
...doing it. Rabies, a common disease of wild animals, is believed to affect all warm-blooded mammals; it has been found among rabbits, moles, raccoons, mongooses, beavers and many others. Skunks and the dog tribe, including foxes and coyotes, are especially susceptible. The most unpleasant victim is the vampire bat of South and Central America (TIME, June 25), which gives the disease to the people whose blood it taps...