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Last week on a downtown Washington street at midday, Lawyer Miller stepped up to the black sedan, leaned across his wife's mink coat, and fired one .38 bullet into Dr. Lind's forehead, another into his chest. He explained: "I just went over to the car to tell my wife to get out. . . . He pulled a gun on me. . . . What could I do but shoot...
Johnny Weissmuller emitted a high-pitched cry: "I've been wearing animal-skin scanties too long. My chest is calloused from beating it, and I've climbed more trees than a lumberjack. My lines have read like a backward two-year-old talking to his nurse." His program of dress reform, in order of his new movie costumes: 1) a Marine combat-correspondent's uniform, 2) a cowboy outfit, 3) a business suit, 4) perhaps, eventually, evening dress...
Captain Samuels turned up. He ended the hiccups just as he had before−by making an incision in Miss Mayer's chest and crushing the phrenic nerve which controls the diaphragm where all hiccups originate...
Death Blow. "The skipper said he was going to set her down on the sea, and for me to open an escape hatch. The Jap came in again. His guns blazed. A bullet hit the skipper in the chest but he still kept the plane under control. Somehow, with one foot shot away, part of his face blown in, his hands a mass of bloody flesh and a hole straight through his chest, he did set the 'Golden Gator' down on the water. ... I picked myself up and reached for the skipper. But he was dead...
...From the chest down, Ernie Defort, 12, of Winnipeg was two boys. Ever since he was born, Ernie had carried around a repulsive parasitic growth on his lower chest.* It consisted of two extra arms, an extra abdomen, an extra pelvis, two extra legs, an extra liver. Ernie used to have an extra pair of kidneys, but they were removed when he was two years...