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...latest: Braun's 3 1/8-in. by 2 1/2-in. voice-deactivated quartz model ($40). A crisp "Shut up!" silences the alarm for a satisfying four- minute snooze. Caffeine addicts no longer have to wait for room service if they are willing to lug along Melitta's 4-lb. automatic drip machine ($40), complete with filters, creamer and sugar bowl. The Take-along Desk Drawer ($40) fits tiny office supplies in a lightweight nylon case--a mere 5 1/2 in. by 9 in. Contents include a paper punch, scissors, 6-ft. tape measure, screwdriver and a telescoping presentation pointer for meetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Small Comforts for the Road | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...team's only silver medal was brought home by freshman Jeff Clark (2-1) who wrestled in the 134 lb. class...

Author: By Chris Georges, | Title: Grapplers Finish in Second Place | 1/30/1985 | See Source »

Freshman Jeff Clerk, normally a 126 pounder, wrestled at 142-lb and felt in a tough match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

Highlights of the match included a victory by Tri-Captain Sean Wallace over the Division III national runner-up in the 190 lb class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

Both Labollita and Allison Sommers were candidates for amputation. But today Labollita is lifting 50-lb. dumbbells with his recovered arm, and Allison, now 8, is running and jumping on two healthy legs. The treatment that made their recoveries possible is a delicate, experimental form of surgery called the free vascularized fibular graft. This procedure uses segments of the fibula, the secondary bone in the lower leg, to replace large sections of bone elsewhere in the body that are missing or damaged as a result of accidents or such diseases as osteomyelitis. It also opens up the possibility of saving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Making Bones As Good As New | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

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