Word: chest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pittsburgh's Presbyterian Hospital Surgeon Charles M. Watson and his surgeon-son, James Rose Watson, swiftly ripped the left side of the butcher boy's chest open. Inside they could see blood pouring from the punctured heart into the pleural cavity wherein the left lung lay deflated...
...miners voted to "go forward with Roosevelt, fighting under his banner for re-election." As "evidence of our sincerity of purpose," they authorized the executive board to dip into the general war chest "in support of this program...
...Very rotten taste, you know, mistaking a police station for the Trocadero." Apologizing in New York for the short comings of his sonnet on the death of King George V,* England's sad, frail Poet Laureate John Masefield explained that it was written while he had a bad chest cold, scrawled out with his left hand because California handshakers had disabled his right. The Hecksher Foundation for Children launched a drive for winter relief funds in New York City with a poem composed by chipper, white-bearded Philanthropist August Hecksher, 87. Excerpt: The stars, the stars shine brighter, Search...
...exhibiting and describing them. Since a Chicago bank once mistook him for a bank bandit, he has carried an identification card with photograph & finger prints. Said Mrs. Goodenough: "I have decided when he comes back just to take time off and let him get it off his chest...
Always Torvald Hoyer was the Understander.* At the cry of ''Hep!" he would arch his chest, flex his muscles and allow the rest of the Montrose Six to swarm all over him, stand on his head, festoon themselves from his arms. This went on for years. Playing Switzerland one year, he met and married a Danish toe dancer...