Word: chests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...team operated they were startled to find not a partial obstruction but a complete blocklage of the aorta. Scar tissue was there as they had suspected, but it had evidently formed slowly, in successive layers. While it was forming, a dozen minor blood vessels on each side of the chest had had time to enlarge and supply "collateral circulation" to the lower part of the body (see diagram). Over the years, the blood vessels had quadrupled their capacity; they had shunted enough blood around the aorta block to keep Gormley alive...
...spokesman for the Mount Auburn hospital said yesterday that Anthony Bandzin suffered multiple fractures of the ribs, bleeding into the chest, shock, and a possible broken back. The other injured man, John Sullivan, fractured his pelvis and his left...
Walt, trying to ignore his heaving chest and remember last year, when he won them all during the regular season, Brown's heels for the first three miles, then started looking over his shoulder. The final margin was 22 seconds...
...Approved, in a House-Senate conference that virtually assured passage by both houses, a $46.9 billion defense appropriations bill for fiscal 1966-including a special $1.7 billion war chest for Viet Nam requested by the President in August. In a rebuff to Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, conferees rejected his merge-and-conserve proposal to make the organized Army Reserve part of the National Guard, reducing their combined total manpower from 700,000 to 550,000 and simplifying the chain of command...
...They have copied each other's gimmicks, from circus makeup to colored sports pages to wavy lines around pictures. And they often have told each other off editorially. When the zany, fun-filled Chronicle last year championed the topless bathing suit, the Examiner clucked: "The Voice of the Chest." When the more serious and comprehensive Examiner urged that Los Angeles-style freeways be expanded in the Bay area, the Chronicle scoffed: "Obvious nonsense that verges on idiocy...