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...Leaks that let out too much wanted sound and let in too much unwanted noise are common, may be found almost anywhere in the tubing, valve or chest-piece junction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stethoscope Disease | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

Private Paper. Other occupants of the White House may have been eminently satisfied with its Board Room Baroque décor of overstuffed sofas and roomy leather chairs. Not Jackie. Determined to make her new home a "period house" crammed with such artifacts as James Madison's medicine chest and Andrew Jackson's inkwell, Jackie formed a Fine Arts Committee to help her transform the White House into a "museum of our country's heritage." Rich committee members put up the cost of the antiques out of their own pockets. As thousands of letters poured into Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Antiquarians' Delight | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

...from becoming union members. A monthly dues increase of $1 per member, plus an increase from 40? to $1 in the per capita assessment paid by locals; the raise will provide $4,000,000 for the Teamsters' pension plan and $8,000,000 for Hoffa's war chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Grab for Power | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

...risks of penknife surgery and heart massage. One, built at the University of Oregon by Drs. Charles Dotter and Kurt Straube. is of model-T simplicity: an electric motor on a small table set up above the patient drives a plunger with a padded end that pounds the chest at a set speed up to 120 times a minute. It must be shut off as soon as a natural heartbeat returns, to avoid having the two cancel each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Restarting the Heart | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...Gulfport, Miss. motel last week cruised a Pontiac station wagon. There the owner unloaded a wondrous array of equipment: an indoor barbecue set and an outdoor barbecue set, a box of charcoal and a box of pots and pans, cocktail glasses, an ice chest, a bottle of gin, a bottle of bourbon, a bottle of blended whisky, two deck chairs, four books about the stock market, a rack of record albums, a set of golf clubs, crab nets, a Coleman lamp for flounder fishing, a football, two tennis rackets, playing cards, a hi-fi set, beach sandals, a straw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana: A Matter of Morale | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

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