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...imploring viewers to "let us know if Dr. Graham has been a blessing to you." That night Billy went back to his hotel depressed and discouraged. Besides the technical mixup, he had been "nervous and bothered by the camera rolling around in front" of him. "He thought," said a helper, "that he had failed...
...story which the opera tells so effectively concerns a fake spiritualist, her young daughter, and a mute boy who acts as their helper in the phony seances. During one such session, the medium discovers to her horror that she does indeed possess supernatural powers. But since she is unable to face the fact she fixes on the boy, blames him for tricking her, and drives him away. He, however, returns unseen, with inevitable tragic results...
...Halfway through an afternoon of football, bombs exploded simultaneously in two packed stadiums on opposite sides of Algiers, killing twelve and wounding 60. A father bent in horror over the headless body of his 20-year-old daughter. A Moslem candy vendor stared at the mangled form of his helper, took off running with his case of sweets and was cut down by a burst of police machine-gun fire. In the angry outcry that followed, police and troops swept through capital and countryside. At week's end authorities announced that they had arrested 573 "agents" in Algiers...
...took Tod one and two-thirds min utes to cut out a paper cat. At that rate, how many could he cut out in half an hour? HELPER: First think 'One half hour equals how many minutes...
...forbade his experimenting on himself. Secretly one night Dr. Forssmann punctured a vein in his arm and persuaded a fellow resident to start working a tube into it. With little more than i ft. inserted, the friend quit, protesting that it was too dangerous. A week later, with no helper other than a nurse holding a mirror so that he could watch the tube's progress on a fluoroscope, Forssmann tried again and got 25½-inches of tube through his elbow vein...