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...usual, he had stirred into his own cup a spoonful of vitamin preparation. The medicine was not even new; he had already taken two doses from the bottle. Yet scarcely had Pisciotta downed the coffee when he was seized with the violent cramps that led to his death soon afterward. "Cardiac paralysis," was the prison doctor's first hesitant diagnosis, but prison officials were far from satisfied...
...fantastic scene is produced by the explosions," he wrote afterward. "The . . . formation is disorganized completely. Some of the Fortresses plunge down in steep dives . . . three simultaneously go down to crash . . . My men are completely carried away . . . We can pick [the enemy] off one by one! One after another [the Fortresses] go down in flames to crash into the sea. Only large patches of burning oil remain on the surface...
...confluence, they were confronted by tens of thousands of other pilgrims, surging in joy to the waters. The holy men, ascetic but arrogant Nagas, wielded their ancient maces, spears and tridents to ward off the crowd. "The pilgrims got the impression that the Nagas were violent," explained the authorities afterward, "and therefore ran for their lives, crushing to death the infirm, the old and others who came in their...
...usual no one was hurt-in fact, in four years of micro racing, the most serious injury any driver has suffered is a broken elbow. Swarthout, who races "strictly for the laughs," since there is no prize money for micro addicts, buzzed home first in the main race. Afterward, the hat was passed, and the drivers collected $276.72 for the March of Dimes. Grinned Top-Winner Swarthout: "It was a real nice afternoon-for a grandfather...
...take care of any five minutes she has with them in ten minutes I have afterward...