Word: bedded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cold war," he said, "will largely be fought on economic battlegrounds . . . The uncommitted nations, dissatisfied with their ancient poverty, where half the people go to bed hungry every night, are waiting to see whether we or the Communists offer the best chance of shifting from their present low-level to a high-level economy. The U.S. and our western European allies cannot, in the long run, remain an island of prosperity in a sea of poverty. Nor do we want...
...this took 70 minutes and proved exhausting to the Pope. He was glad to get back to bed while doctors waited for technicians to develop the X-rays. The pictures finally made clear, after months of guessing and rumors, just what was the matter with the Pope...
...unorthodox Dr. Paul Niehans (TIME, Sept. 13). So the doctors decided to continue doing all that they could to cut down the acidity of the Pope's stomach, and increase his feedings to build up his strength. By week's end they had him out of bed for a ten-minute walk in the garden, on the chance that exercise would make the protruding piece of stomach snap back through the diaphragm and into place. Unscientific as it sounds, many doctors agree that it would be the best treatment for the Pope, since it would not drain...
...singlehanded crusades in Texas newspapering. Since 1946, he has crisscrossed Texas in his MG, buttonholing politicians, speaking before fund-raising rallies, and reporting his progress in the News. When a wealthy Texas widow died, McCormick persuaded her executors to use $250,000 of her estate to build a 52-bed hospital for tuberculous children. By last week he had promises from dozens of leading politicians for a $500,000 appropriation by the State legislature for new children's tuberculosis facilities...
...Caesarean section. Although precocious, Felicia was not the youngest child-mother in the medical records: 15 years ago a Peruvian girl, believed to be no older than five, bore a 6-lb. boy. Before she left the hospital hale and hearty at week's end, Felicia posed in bed with her baby and prized doll. ¶ A plan to make color films of patients under psychoanalysis was broached by Dr. David Shakow of the National Institute of Mental Health. Purpose: to show the films to groups of other analysts, enabling them to study each other's cases without...