Word: ailments
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Unnamed Lake. A few years ago, a heart ailment slowed down Hester's long search. One day in February 1959, he said to his wife with a sad, fond smile: "The next heart attack I have, I'll see Bob." That same day, at 63, he died...
...idea dates back to an English surgeon, James Yonge, who advanced it in 1706. Little was done to put it into practice until after World War II, when sev eral European researchers developed vacuum extractors, all based essentially on the ancient suction cup or ventouse (used for every imaginable ailment). Many obstetricians around the world now use the device freely. Yet it has won preliminary public approval from only one research team in Britain...
...Colbert became Chrysler's board chairman, it was no surprise to anyone that Newberg was named president, bypassing able First Vice President Edgar C. Row, 64, who, Colbert said, was ailing and anxious to retire. When Newberg left last week the ailing Row was pronounced "recovered" of his ailment (deafness) by Colbert and given his job back, despite the fact that Row had already released his secretary and cleaned out his desk to retire. When everyone at Chrysler clammed up and no further explanation seemed forthcoming, Detroit went busily to work to try to find a solution...
...visit from his daughter, Princess Grace of Monaco; Eugene Dennis, 54, chairman of the Communist Party in the U.S., bedded in a Manhattan hospital after surgery for lung cancer; Cinemactor Gary Cooper, 59, whose prospects for recovery were "good" after he underwent major intestinal surgery for an undisclosed ailment in a Hollywood hospital...
...Reformed Church in America, who dedicated her life to the fight against plague, cholera and leprosy, and who in 1918 started in Vellore, India what is today one of Asia's foremost clinic-medical schools, with current support coming from more than 40 missions;* of a circulatory ailment; in Kodaikanal, India...