Word: careful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Andrew W. Contratto, physician at the Hygiene Department, pointed out that chances for sterility increase every minute a mumps patient is on his feet. He said he could not remember a University student ever suffering impotency from mumps, but added that the possibility existed even when the best hospital care is taken...
...half, while her costume was being cut down to size, talking to Conductor Barbirolli and the cast. She was the only one singing in Italian (Covent Garden's performances are traditionally sung in English), but Barbirolli told her not to worry: "I'm going to take good care of you." When she made her entrance her knees were shaking, but "directly I started I knew I was singing well. The only bad moment I had was when Amo-nasro first comes on to the stage. I turned around and sang 'Che veggo? Egli?mio padre [What...
...Black Carriages. Week in & week out, though, the rector held services. Each Sunday he unlocked the church doors, robed himself and preached two services to the bare 13th century walls. He sang the hymns himself, and composed his sermons with care. Occasionally curious visitors would drop in to hear him. To supplement their attendance, he placed cards in the first six pews bearing the names of his predecessors-Warleggon rectors since the days of the Normans. "I am not sure I do not prefer my congregation of ghosts," he would say. "They cannot object to any innovation I make...
...tabloid New York Daily News. But the staid Washington Star agreed with the Advertiser that "Ike and Mamie" are undignified now that the Eisenhowers are in the White House; the wire services have settled for "President Eisenhower," "Mr. Eisenhower," or just plain "Eisenhower." President Eisenhower himself doesn't care. His view: the formal use of titles neither adds nor subtracts from the dignity of the office...
...Silent World, a French navy captain named Jacques-Yves Cousteau, inventor of the "aqualung," describes his underwater adventures with a scientist's care and a poet's feeling...