Word: illness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Godin drifted along until the sixth, loading the bases in the first and walking liberally but without ill effect. A walk, an infield out, and two singles tied the score in the sixth with a double play getting Godin out of further trouble. In the seventh, the Crusaders loaded the bases on a hit, an error by Ernie Mannino, and a walk. then Godin walked two unearned runs across...
BYRON A. BONNHEIM Chicago, Ill...
...echoing quiet of midnight had settled in the lighted corridors and the dim rooms and wards of St. Anthony's Hospital at Effingham, Ill. Outside, the town (pop. 8,000) and its surrounding farms slept. An operator-nun sat at the hospital switchboard, waiting for emergency calls. Out in the hall the elevator door banged open; a nun hurried from it to report that smoke was drifting in the hospital's upstairs corridors...
...legend that the Hope diamond had brought only trouble or tragedy to its owners and wearers, he soon had his pressagents grinding out new embellishments of the tale (samples: "Marie Antoinette, who wore it, was beheaded . . . Solomon Habib, Oriental diamond merchant who handled the gem, has been ill for 40 years"). Winston planned to send the collection on a nationwide tour of museums and leading jewelry stores, then sell...
...Last week the Keeley Institute of Dwight Ill., in a survey of 13,471 alcoholic patients given "the cure" over the past 18 years, found that by occupation, farmers topped its list of drinkers. Others in the top ten, in order: salesmen, merchants, mechanics, clerks, lawyers, foremen and managers, railroaders, physicians, manufacturers...