Word: bone
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Inside patients' appendices, surgeons have found: pins, needles, nails, screws, bird shot, bullets, iron filings, solder, stones, buttons, seeds, beans, oat hulls, chestnuts, pieces of bone and wood, straw, bristles, eggshell, hair and teeth...
Which leaves only the heavyweight job unfilled. Last year Jordan gave the assignment to Howie Houston and that was that. This winter he has used Claflin and Larry Johansen at heavy but Claflin is more effective at 175 and Johansen recently broke a bone in his hand. Now Butch is depending on Will Davis, who should fill the bill admirably once he sharpens up his timing...
...over Whitehall, officials were bone-weary, and nobody had a tougher job than Stafford Cripps. Tired as he was, his faith could still generate eloquence. In Saint Paul's he said...
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...nimble promoter who pyramided 'the Associated Gas & Electric System into a billion-dollar holding-company empire that collapsed in the '30's; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Greenwich, Conn. Charged with using the mails to defraud, Hopson could account for such expenditures as a 10? bone for an unidentified dog, but not for $20 million swindled from stockholders. Jailed on a five-year sentence in 1941, he was released in 1944 to live out his life in a mental sanitarium...