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...avoided a collision with a truck. Somehow, the back of the truck caught against the boy's blue jeans, and rip! Underwear and all. The 18-month-old tragedy made headlines because of a miraculous epilogue. In May, a team of doctors cut off chunks of Claudio's stomach calf and foot and successfully constructed a new organ complete with erotic sensibility. Articles on Claudio pointed out what immense hope this medical miracle had given to thousands of men similarly wounded or defected...

Author: By --thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Lunacy and Sorrow | 7/23/1982 | See Source »

...recalls. "Then I saw a physics student climbing up one of the walls I knew it was a physics student--I used to teach physics. He got into one of the tower rooms, climbed down, and opened up the door from the inside." The police department gave Law a calf later in the week to ask the name of the student who broke into the building. "I told them I didn't know his name," Law says with a smile "I honestly didn't know his name...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: You Think Exams Are a Problem? | 5/12/1982 | See Source »

...middle distances the question will be how quickly can Scott Murver get himself into shape. At the start of the indoor season, Murrer was unbeatable in the 500, but then he hurt his calf in the GBCs and was unable to run on effectively. His log is now heated but Murrer may not be in the shape he was during the winter...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men's Track to Open Season | 4/10/1982 | See Source »

...middle, practically bulbous; to be pregnant is open physical defiance of prevailing fashion form. The usual course around these dire sartorial straits has been to sail into great billowing garments of soft prints that try to exalt maternity by sentimentalizing it. The expectant mother, shrouded in a calf-tickling Laura Ashley fantasy, becomes a late-Victorian artifact, like a sprite from a Julia Margaret Cameron photograph. A woman who wanted a certain modernity of fashion to complement a contemporary pregnancy, who wanted to be comfortable with her appearance and her condition, pretty much had to improvise, scrounge or raid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Stepping Out with My Baby | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...event. Murrer not only won the race, but came within one second of his best time. He continued his winning ways throughout the indoor season, winning the 500 four meets in a row. His unbeaten streak continued until the GBCs two weeks ago when he pulled a calf muscle--his first injury on his three years on the track team--and finished fifth...

Author: By Decky Martman, | Title: Scott Murrer | 2/18/1982 | See Source »

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