Word: chests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...narrow dirt runway, the pencil-thin Negro poises disjointedly, like a puppet whose strings are loose. Then he prances forward, flapping his skinny arms and kicking his knees almost to his chest. Suddenly, his left foot slams savagely into the take-off board. His eyes bug, his face contorts, and his legs pedal furiously as he springs into trajectory. His left hand claws upward through the air as though searching for something...
...Leaks that let out too much wanted sound and let in too much unwanted noise are common, may be found almost anywhere in the tubing, valve or chest-piece junction...
Private Paper. Other occupants of the White House may have been eminently satisfied with its Board Room Baroque décor of overstuffed sofas and roomy leather chairs. Not Jackie. Determined to make her new home a "period house" crammed with such artifacts as James Madison's medicine chest and Andrew Jackson's inkwell, Jackie formed a Fine Arts Committee to help her transform the White House into a "museum of our country's heritage." Rich committee members put up the cost of the antiques out of their own pockets. As thousands of letters poured into Washington...
...from becoming union members. A monthly dues increase of $1 per member, plus an increase from 40? to $1 in the per capita assessment paid by locals; the raise will provide $4,000,000 for the Teamsters' pension plan and $8,000,000 for Hoffa's war chest...
...risks of penknife surgery and heart massage. One, built at the University of Oregon by Drs. Charles Dotter and Kurt Straube. is of model-T simplicity: an electric motor on a small table set up above the patient drives a plunger with a padded end that pounds the chest at a set speed up to 120 times a minute. It must be shut off as soon as a natural heartbeat returns, to avoid having the two cancel each other...