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Word: victimized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unfortunate victim will be the Dartmouth Varsity. On May 22 competition with the Indians in rowing will be initiated on the Charles. This season will be the Indians' first on the water, and they prefer to start modestly, handicapped at the outset by a long winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YEARLING OARSMEN TO FACE GREEN INDIANS ON CHARLES | 2/19/1937 | See Source »

...nation's second industry,* which still hires more men than Steel and Automobiles together and pays nearly $1,000,000 a day in taxes, has come back-and come back from way back. There never was such a depression in railroad history as the last one. A typical victim was the thoroughly sound Illinois Central. I. C.'s President Lawrence Aloysius Downs once revealed that after the panic of 1907, his road's revenues declined 4%. The drop from peak to valley was only 8% in the depression of the 1890's, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: All Aboard! | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...There have been instances when . . . the victim's children were tortured before his eyes-a more terrible ordeal for the father than any that could be inflicted on his own body."Eugene Lyons is a thoroughly professional journalist, but Isaac Don Levine is an avowed, outspoken partisan of Trotsky against Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Old & New Bolsheviks | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Called dementia praecox because it strikes most victims between the "precocious" ages of 18 and 35, called schizophrenia because it reveals a split between the emotional and intellectual activities of the victim, the condition is the greatest mystery of psychiatry. The spirit tries to run away from reality. The tortured soul attempts to hide. The victim loses his will power, his ability to concentrate, his memory, bis judgment. Extreme cases become more abject and helpless than sick infants. About 10,000 of the 40,000 schizophrenic cases who develop in the U. S. each year acquire wild, paranoiac ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Insulin for Insanity | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...Seattle, when a pedestrian is hit by a car. shyster lawyers send runners to the victim to tell him they saw the accident and recommend that their employers be retained for a damage suit. In New Orleans ambulance-chasers frequent police stations, are so friendly with policemen that they ride to accidents in patrol cars. In San Francisco in 1933, four doctors and five other employes of an emergency hospital were suspended for tipping off attorneys about accidents. In New York City, after insurance companies paid $9,449,916 in automobile injury claims in 1935, an Accident Fraud Bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Chasers Chased | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

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