Word: eardrum
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chink came up and put his M-t against my head and pulled the trigger. The bullet creased my skull. The muzzle blast nearly tore my eardrum out. I flopped over and pretended I was dead...
...files were under review, she said, and she estimated that about 150,000 4-Fs could be drafted for limited service (a figure she later revised to 75,000 to 80,000). "Athletes will be regarded like anyone else," she said. "If an athlete has a punctured eardrum, he will be inducted, because men with punctured eardrums are taken...
...left alone. I can do all right with my own thoughts, without them thinking for me or singing lullabies." The New York Central's attorney asked Ross if his hearing was all right. "It's perfect," snapped the editor, "but I'm thinking of having an eardrum punctured...