Word: bone
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nomination. Spending his first full weekend this year at his suburban Washington house, Udall decided to make some overdue repairs to a faulty roof gutter. On his way aloft his metal ladder slipped, dumping the Congressman more quickly than a campaign promise. Udall broke both forearms and chipped a bone in his left wrist. "It's not been my year," lamented Mo later, both arms in casts. "All I need now is to get swine flu, have my wife run off with Ronald Reagan and then have my house burn down on Christmas...
...cuts. The girdle keeps my hamstring from flapping around." Says Dr. Don Cooper, the Oklahoma State team physician who sold Miller and three of his teammates on the idea last season: "The girdle provides an evenness of support over the whole length of the hamstring, from the pelvic bone to the back of the knee. We cut out the crotch to allow for la différence. One player suffered a pinched testicle before we realized that would be necessary...
...Lisa Popick with a laugh of practiced exaggeration that ceases to be funny the second (let alone the twenty-second) time it is done. George Hamlin leads this production, rescuing an inexperienced cast with rigourously detailed direction. One gets the impression that he has told them exactly where every bone and muscle should be at any given moment. Their timing is incredibly sharp. The pacing on the whole is a bit slow, but things will probably pick up as the cast moves into its final weekend...
Martin Olav Sabo, 38, speaker of Minnesota's house, had a similar bone to pick: "[Columnist] George Will made a very, very good point in saying that too often our problem with Government is that it is too responsive. It is a sort of Burger King responsiveness: put in your order and we will respond...
First place in Ivy football competition became a bone of contention between Yale and Brown last weekend as both teams retained their claims to the top slot by vanquishing Cornell and Harvard, their respective opponents...