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...victim feels nauseated; his skin becomes clammy. It is difficult for him to breathe. Intense pain may start in his chest and radiate down into his left arm; his heart may begin to beat irregularly. Most people know that these are some of the classic symptoms of a heart attack. But many of them do not know that there is only one proper course of action if they are suddenly stricken with these symptoms: call the doctor...
...With shrapnel in his legs, arms and chest, Louw managed to crawl to the telephone and call for help before he passed out. Today, at 45, he is back on the farm with a cousin and teen-age son to help him; they live in a dramatically transformed household. It is now surrounded by a chain-wire fence, topped by barbed wire. Powerful searchlights flood the bush at night...
TIME'S David Halevy was among the first to enter. "Gray smoke enveloped the school," he reported. "Going inside, I passed a wall; on it was an ecology Slogan, FOR HEALTH AND CLEANLINESS. Lying next to the sign were two pretty, crying, bloodstained girls with chest and leg wounds. Soldiers were shouting 'Stretchers! Bandages!' and children were being carried out on the shoulders of soldiers to a first aid station...
Toward the end of the 44-minute session, Petersen decides to get something bothering him off his chest. Citing a personal example, he brings up the growing public doubt that the President is telling all that he knows about the Watergate coverup...
When African rebels began challenging Portuguese rule in Angola in 1961, Spínola once again was an early volunteer. Brought home after three years, his chest festooned with ribbons and medals, he was made second in command of Portugal's National Republican Guard, a paramilitary police force. In 1968 he was sent back to Africa as commander in chief and military governor of the territory of Portuguese Guinea, where he served until he returned to Lisbon last summer to receive the Order of the Tower and the Sword with Palm, Portugal's highest military honor...