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...Weeks' Wait. After lunch the President went back to his mother's one-and-a-half story frame house to find out what the doctors had to say. The diagnosis: "Complete fracture at the neck of the right femur." Traction should pull the bone into good position, they told him, and she might be out of bed in six weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Blue-Plate Special | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Kelly also noted the acceptance by the N.C.A.A. of two former "stunt dives" as regular events, both packing high degrees of difficulty. Developed at Ohio State, a running double twisting forward one-and-a-half somersault, has been rated at 2.8, and a back one-and-one-half twisting somersault carries 2.6 as its multiple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Squad Readies for hard Winter Schedule | 12/12/1946 | See Source »

Exeter's Varsity crew won a one-and-a-half length victory over the Crimson's second 150-pound eight yesterday afternoon, in a feature of the fall tournament on the Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Varsity Eight Whips Crimson 150's | 11/7/1946 | See Source »

...Fell out of the window, huh? Must be one-and-a-half, two flights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: Floogle Street | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

Chrysler introduced "Airflow" design in 1934, is ballyhooing streamlining again. The four lines, 26 models, are about one-and-a-half inches lower but wider at seat level. Priced from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The'4Is | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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