Word: fored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Then the doctors learned the worst: each baby, to have a complete and independent circulatory system, should have had a big vein (unaptly called a sagittal sinus) running fore & aft along the top of his brain to gather blood from smaller vessels and deliver it, through the jugular, back to the heart. The twins had only one. There was no way to divide it, no way to make another. One baby had to get it, and with it, a good chance to survive. The other must almost certainly perish. Little Rodney had the better chance to live, anyway...
Police reported that the man is a graduate of Boston Latin High School and Boston University. In his car, parked near the Yard, Cambridge police detectives William Trodden and John Norton found a map on which Logan Airport and the Bethlehem Steel Company's shipyard at Fore River were plotted...
...best hope for the Constitution party is a Stevenson victory in November. If the Eisenhower Republicans lose, the Taft wing will almost surely burst to the fore with a flurry of "I told you sos.' They will say take Ike did not truly reflect the great conservative sentiment in the nation. Yet, others will say Ike lost because he was not liberal enough...
Doan ordered a clean sweepdown, fore & aft. He delegated authority to his department heads (e.g., magnesium, plastics, industrial chemicals). He trained his sales force to become market and production analysts who could help Dow's industrial customers plan their sales...
...size, the hull is as sleek as a shark to help her outrun submarines. Fore & aft, her plates, instead of being riveted together in overlaps, like the Queens', are welded end to end, making the hull lighter, smoother and faster. Much of her superstructure is made of aluminum to cut down weight and lessen the ship's roll. In her compact white engine rooms (two separate rooms to lessen the danger from torpedoes in time of war), oil-fired boilers supply high-pressure steam to power the turbines that drive four giant propellers. These generate enough power...