Word: infant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Belongs to the Country." It was, in the last analysis, Jackie's decision that her husband be buried in Arlington National Cemetery. There was some family feeling that the President should be with his infant son Patrick in the family plot at Brookline, Mass. Cardinal Cushing advised against this: the plot, he said, was much too small to accommodate all the thousands who would surely want to visit it as a shrine. Jackie herself thought that Brookline would be too out of the way. Said she: "He really belongs to the country as a whole...
...banquet on the third anniversary of his inauguration, joined Jackie in greeting 700 guests at the annual White House reception for the Justices of the Supreme Court. It was Jackie's first appearance as hostess at an official White House function since the death last August of her infant son. And then, next day, John and Jacqueline Kennedy left for Texas...
Americans often live to be fairly old before anyone emotionally or geographically close to them dies. Many people of college age have never seen a dead person. Grandparents live in remote parts of the country, and infant mortality has been hugely reduced by medical advances...
...only a very few survive to reach a severely handicapped adolescence. But last week a team of Cincinnati surgeons reported to the American Heart Association that they had performed a corrective operation on a girl only ten weeks old. Now, seven months later, she is developing like a normal infant...
Public & Private. In their wide-ranging surveys, the Chicago conferees reported on new tests for infectious mononucleosis, the beginning signs of cancer in the mouth, nickel workers' lung cancer, the hyaline membrane disease that killed President Kennedy's infant son two months ago, and a possible mechanism to explain how a violent reaction against a food protein may be the cause of mysterious infant deaths (TIME...