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...throat to meet it, and stitched them together. At the lower end, this piece of gut was joined to the stomach. The small bowel was joined to the remainder of the large bowel. Tommy's revamped digestive tract worked fine. His one problem: learning to use a knife, fork and spoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Triumphs of Surgery | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...line moves slowly. Gradually he nears the metal cart: tray, spoons, knife, fork . . . anything else? Oh, gray card...

Author: By Anne Schneider, | Title: One Man's Meat | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

...suffers from a Julius Caeser about as imperial as a bourgeois Huey Long sans pitch-fork and red neck. From a Marlon Brando rendition of Mark Antony which turns him into a thick-skulled gladiator with Actor's Studio eyebrows who reads his lines like Bartlett quotations...

Author: By Sam Johnson, | Title: Julius Caesar | 5/16/1958 | See Source »

Chilly and swollen from melting snow were the waters of eastern Kentucky's Big Sandy River. In the evergreen-carpeted Cumberland foothills of Floyd County, where the Levisa Fork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Beneath the Big Sandy | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...table was terribly untidy. Breadcrumbs soaked in the damp red stains, olive-stones floated in glasses, cigarette-ends sizzled in salad-plates. And we did not lift a little finger, we did not put a glass or a fork right, but just let the mess grow worse before us. We even leaned on it, growing callous, and delicately picked out of the wreckage the bare essentials. the bitter wine that was needed to keep the evening going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On the Greek Air | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

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