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Word: widens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite misunderstandings, the impact of Freud's work continues to widen. The development of tranquilizing drugs appears to make psychotherapy for psychotics more possible. Recent creative experiments may lead to a mental "hospital without wall" or a "therapeutic community." Its importance at the University may be illustrated by the fact that at least one student in six will have seen a psychotherapist before the end of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freud's Birthday | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

...behooves us now to stop, and examine our prospect. The Citizens Councils want the NAACP outlawed; the NAACP wants the Citizens Councils outlawed. You cannot demand more than you can give. Your aims should be to reconciliate men, not to widen gulfs of human hatred," he counseled...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Wilkins Says NAACP to Persist Until Negro Rights Are Secured | 3/14/1956 | See Source »

...expansion ever tackled by a private U.S. utility. The program will give AGE more generating capacity than all the hydro capacity built by TVA in its 23 years. The outlook was so good that AGE last week recommended a 3-for-2 stock split. The company thus hoped to widen ownership of its stock and make it easier to finance its expansion program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Fifty Years of AGE | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

Petticoat Rustle. Not only is the TV western riding hell-for-leather in the ratings; it is turning woman-conscious in an effort to widen its audience. CBS's Annie Oakley frankly aims at showing that the female is more deadly than the male, and on NBC's Frontier, the rustle of petticoats is fast drowning out the creak of chaps. In last week's show, plucky Beverly Garland, though frail, put-upon and pregnant, drove her weak-spirited menfolk and a herd of cattle more than 600 long miles, through drought, ambush and ennui, from parched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

...Instead of rating rheumatic heart disease as an automatic reason for terminating pregnancy, doctors should consider operating to widen the scarred mitral valve in the heart, four Philadelphia researchers suggest in the A.M.A. Journal. Of eleven women who have undergone the operation, nine have already had normal deliveries. Pregnancy may actually be helpful after the operation, say the Philadelphians, because the altered hormone balance protects the heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Jul. 25, 1955 | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

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