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...other three "get on very well," happily observed that "when a man has four wives, he has to be so fair." How many children does the Sultan have? Che' was certain that she has mothered three by him, but the best guess that the Sultan, 56, could hazard as to the grand total was "about...
...Pennsylvania Dutchman who had one foot in agriculture, the other in oil. Gable's mother died before he was a year old, and the shy, chubby, awkward, somewhat spoiled only child-who played a Teddy bear in a grade-school play-was raised on a mixture of hazard and earthy practicality. For three years he worked as a tool dresser in an Oklahoma oilfield, climbing 80-ft. derricks to grease the crown block and swinging 16-lb. sledge hammers...
Most of the particles, says Whipple, are probably too small to be dangerous, but they make a loud rat-a-tat-tat sound. To the space traveler, the chief harm that they can do is psychological. So Whipple suggests that the nerves of spacemen be shielded from this hazard by surrounding their capsule by a thin metal shell that wi!! intercept the speeding dust particles but will not transmit to the capsule the unnerving sounds that they make...
...phrase, have begun to settle. If one is to believe the pollsters, the analysts and the newsmagazines, Senator Kennedy has the election won, and it is all over but the counting. I cannot share the experts' certainty, though as a Democrat I'm optimistic; overconfidence new seems a serious hazard for the Kennedy camp...
...From our observation, the traffic problem is getting worse, not better," McCarthy said, "and we have to do something." Terming the violations "a definite safety hazard," he added, "we are not out to pick on anybody, but this program in for the students' own good...