Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Ashfield reasons that victims of severe heart attacks not only feel and appear breathless-they are actually oxygen-starved because neither heart nor lungs are working efficiently. For his tests he has chosen only patients who have had severe, potentially fatal heart attacks. He puts them in the chamber for a minimum of four days (one man stayed in for ten days). The patient breathes pure oxygen under pressure for two hours; then the lid is opened, and he breathes ordinary air for one hour. This cycle is repeated around the clock. Of Ashfield's first 40 patients, only...
...Chosen last September by President Johnson to head the reorganized city government, Washington became the nation's first Negro mayor...
Mayor Washington was chosen for Commencement by Mrs. Bunting from a slate submitted by a Senior committee this fall. The Commencement speaker, traditionally the parent of a Radcliffe student, is the father of Mrs. Bernetta W. Jules-Fossette...
...will end the war. But there are two problems: first, the war is over now, as over as Gene McCarthy could ever have hoped it would be, and second, Gene McCarthy is a United States Senator. He lives by the Senate's rules. He has his own chosen interests--drugs and oil, they say. And he has not introduced one major piece of legislation for social change in this country since he has been in office. But, you say, he was there at the right time, when his country needed him. Really, he was a few years late. He remembered...
...more a capitalist and less a Caliban. Yet though he misses much of the humor in Shylock. Buchwald's creation will be a tough one to forget. Wringing his hands and shakily glancing over his sagging shoulder, he fails to miss a physical or vocal nuance for his chosen portrayal. His feet drag, his voice rasps and clutches, even his eyes seem to sweat. The line between patheticness and soapiness is a thin one, but Buchwald keeps to the right territory...