Word: bertrand
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...skilled, had failed? Last week Toronto General Hospital issued a dismal and dismaying report on Dr. Murray's cases. A search of its records disclosed that in only one case had the spinal cord actually been cut, as Dr. Murray described. And this was not the case of Bertrand Proulx, whom Murray had exhibited at a fund-raising dinner (TIME, Nov. 24). In fact, the hospital did not even know what had happened to this unidentified patient since he returned to the U.S. As for Proulx and five others, said the hospital spokesman, they had had routine surgery...
Characteristically, Dr. Murray reported his work at a fund-raising dinner. Unexpectedly, he had a patient wheeled into the ballroom. The patient: Bertrand Proulx, 24, a Quebec truck driver whose spinal cord was injured in an accident four years ago, had not been able to move his hands or elbows and breathed with his diaphragm because he could not expand his chest...
Divorced. Ralph Schoenman, 32, Brooklyn-born secretary to British Pacifist Bertrand Russell and organizer of last May's Stockholm circus "trial" that convicted the U.S. of "war crimes" in Viet Nam; by Susan Goodricke Schoenman, 25, his wife of five years; in Bournemouth, England. In granting the divorce on uncontested grounds of cruelty, the judge noted Schoenman's "sexual aberrations" and his habit of "refusing to wash or bathe except on very rare occasions...
...Greece (KKE) or which, directly or indirectly, assists the purposes and goals of the KKE, especially the National Front of Liberation (EAM), National Solidarity, ELAS, EPON, United Democratic Left (EDA), EDA Youth, Democratic Movement G. LAMBRAKIS, League of Greek Women Voters (PEG), Greek Committee for International Amity and Peace, Bertrand Russell Committee for Peace and Disarmament, Democratic Labor Movement, Committee for the free functioning and activity of the parties ordinating Committee of Working and the legalization of KKE, Coordinating Committee of Working Greek Youth, Coordinating Committee of Working Women, Panhellenic Struggle for the Defense of Constitution and Democracy, National Student...
...Cambridge, Woolf was one of the "Apostles"-a tiny, self-perpetuating club that once included Bertrand Russell. Later he was a charter member of the group known to the public as "Bloomsbury" and to itself as "the Memoir Club." They read their own memoirs to each other. It lasted for 36 years but of its members, only John Maynard Keynes seems to have had any great influence on the course of events. It was "the worst, full of passionate intensity," who, as Woolf sees it, overwhelmed the rational world of the Apostles and Bloomsbury. "Catholics, Communists, Rosicrucians and Adventists"-Woolf...