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Cycling is good for men and women of any age who have remained active, said Dr. White. To Mayor Samuel Resnic, who said he had not ridden for 45 years, Dr. White suggested: have a checkup first, then start cycling regularly, building up the time gradually-"and you'll soon be in tiptop shape." The Holyoke wheelers were disappointed in one respect. Dr. White usually opens a bicycle trail by riding around it himself. This time he made the trip by car. The explanation: he had an urgent appointment with a heart patient...
...Would Lie There." One day last July Davis woke up with swollen glands in his neck and was ordered to an Evanston, Ill., hospital for a checkup. He had leukemia (cancer of the blood), but doctors did not tell him until October. The disease was then in a "perfect state of remission"-his blood count was normal-and Davis insisted that he was strong enough to play football. "I was never in pain," he complained. "I would lie there feeling good and strong, as if I should be able to leave and do what I wanted to, which was play...
...20th Precinct. Manhattan, checked in at the station house to pick up a spare passenger, then set off on a routine night patrol that included aiding an arrest, family squabbles, a threatened knife skirmish, and a checkup on two youthful narcotics users. Nobody recognized the "detective" in dark glasses and a borrowed fedora, even though his framed portrait hung on the wall in one shabby basement apartment. It was Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., 41, prowling the streets incognito with New York's Finest. "He was interested mostly in the kids," reported Patrolman Thomas Gannon. "He said it looked...
Harvey M. Love, varsity crew coach for 11 years and on the coaching staff since 1936, died in Stillman. Infirmary last evening. He had gone for a checkup at the medical center in the afternoon because he was not feeling well. Placed on observation for a "mild coronary," he took a sudden turn for the worse and died at about...
...Charles Laughton, 63, jowly, stentorian actor, spending his third month in a Hollywood hospital suffering from what his doctors now announce is cancer of the lower spine; Eleanor Roosevelt, 77, whose annual week-long checkup at a Manhattan hospital was extended for treatment of an infectious lung condition; Edward R. Murrow, 54, chain-smoking chief of the U.S. Information Agency, in a U.S. Army hospital in Teheran, Iran, with a "mild" case of pneumonia; Otto E. Passman, 62. congressional foe of foreign aid. who tripped over some plastic clothing bags in his Washington office and broke his left...