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...went charging off in pursuit of four cows. And, said the puncturist, two of the cows are already in calf. A Tunisian specialist reported the case of a man, aged 30, suffering from depression, pains in the legs and sexual debility. He got one gold needle in the left chest (at point chungju) and in the back (at kaopang), and half an hour later headed home to his harem with a confident smile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quick, the Needle! | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...assented on the spot, and set to work with characteristic doggedness to make himself not only a favorite son but a man of the people. By last week, he could shout like any other candidate: "I am the Democrat to beat"-and say it without coughing at his own chest-thumping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Patrician on the Sidewalks | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...Convict Leland Ferre was locked up in the little county jail at Monticello, Ill. (pop. 2,612) last March, Sheriff Jason Ripperdam couldn't help feeling sorry for him. Ferre had been indicted for burglarizing a filling station, two stores and a couple of houses. But a chest infection had left him looking sickly. On-top of that, he was a local boy. When a doctor advised that Ferre be given "as much freedom as possible," the sheriff felt it his neighborly duty to agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: The Case of the Jailhouse Cat | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

Walter P. Paepcke, Chairman of the Container Corporation of America, recently voiced the pressing need: "Corporation managers have, broadly speaking, not gotten much beyond the Community Chest and the Red Cross stage in their thinking...Heads of companies who are not essentially gift-minded hide behind their boards of directors, the board of directors pontifically asserts that 'the money in the treasury belongs to the shareholder...

Author: By David C.D. Rogers, | Title: Princeton's Test Case on Corporation Gifts Might Brighten University's Financial Future | 5/6/1952 | See Source »

Slow Burn. In Colombes, France, Fernand Bria stabbed his friend Ramon Coll in the chest with a hunting knife, admitted to police that he had been brooding for some time over Coil's seduction of his wife 27 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 5, 1952 | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

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