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Word: wh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pilot, in Viet Nam. To raise her six-year-old son, Julia wants to resume her nursing career. She phones a physician and is immediately offered an interview. But she wavers. "Oh," she asks, "did they tell you I'm colored?" "Mm," he replies, "what color are you?" "Wh-hy, I'm Negro." "Oh," says the doctor. "Have you always been a Negro, or are you just trying to be fashionable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: Black on the Channels | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...increased expense almost certainly to b incurred during the next decade in connection with the growing use of computers in scholar pursuits promises to be even more formidabl. It is impossible at this point even to guess wh sums will be required in this rapidly burgeoing area, but already we have had enough experience to know that they will be considerable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University's Capital Needs: A Neat Bundle of Fund Campaigns Totalling $160 Million | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

...Schiaparelli!" became "Look, Balenciaga!" "No one has mistaken you for Mrs. Harrison Williams yet" was changed to "for Princess Radziwill"; "I wish I could make up my mind whether or not I like Shirley Temple" was updated to "whether I like the Beatles." Originally, when the cigarette girl asked, "Wh'd'ya say if I was to tell you I'm a commyanist?", Sadie replied, "Fd say ya was bats. I was a Townsendite. Where'd it get me?" Today Sadie says, "I was a Bircher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stage: Old Play, New Women | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

...greatest squash players in the U.S.--and a Harvard senior wh almost as good dazzled a capacity crowd in Hemenway Gym yesterday with a display of speed and shot-making unlike any seen at Harvard in years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Large Crowd Sees Khans Play in Squash Exhibition | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...they got them, Dr. Hanson is convinced that, with rare exceptions, the upper arm is not the proper place for adults' injections. The muscle bed there is not big enough, he says, and a slight slip of the needle is enough to drive it into the radial nerve, wh re it may cause paralysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How to Use a Needle | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

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