Word: appendixes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...candidates are alike in having had the usual childhood diseases and having had their tonsils out. Ike has got rid of his appendix; Adlai still has his. Neither has had any other major surgery: the nearest approach to it was removal of a Stevenson kidney stone last June, without cutting. Each has had a touch of bursitis in one shoulder...
Republican National Committee aides last night attempted to clarify some of Case's charges. They disclosed that Case apparently was basing much of his facts on a report labeled "Appendix 9" dealing with a study of the NCPAC by the House Un-American Activities Committee...
...Jack O'Leary hiccuped no more than any of his schoolmates. After high school he worked in a Los Angeles grocery so that he could save money to study for the priesthood. He had saved almost enough when, in 1948, he had a ruptured appendix. As soon as he began to recover from the peritonitis, Jack began to hiccup. The doctor said this was normal after such a severe abdominal upset, and it would soon stop. It never...
...until she retired last year) outstanding Chicago gynecologist and obstetrician; in Romeo, Mich. Born on a farm near Rochester, Mich., tiny (5 ft. 1 in.) Dr. Van Hoosen was still operating several days a week in her 80s, had gained fame by making the world's smallest appendix incisions-half an inch...
...long time, the Commuters have felt like a sore appendix to Lamont's gigantic circulation system. Now, they say, the time for the appendectomy is at hand. Their arguments are simple. Most of them don't want to wait around until nine o'clock to take out books. For those who live relatively far away, and most of them do, riding the trolleys back to Harvard by nine is an equal nuisance. So they have asked Lamont's directors to let them take out one fifth of the supply of every book on closed reserve at five in the afternoon...