Word: paines
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Henry Kaiser yelped with pain when the RFC decided to put the loan on a businesslike basis. RFC's revamped terms were: 1) a 15-year 4% first mortgage of $69.5 million ($58 million for the marked-down value of the property, plus '$11.5 million which RFC offered to lend Kaiser for additions to Fontana); 2) a 25-year, no-interest second mortgage of $34.5 million; 3) a $10.3 million note to be secured by 103,180 shares of Kaiser Co. Inc. 4% first preferred stock. In short, RFC wanted its original loan repaid in full...
...Pain and a price attended progress. The last great convulsion brought steam and electricity, and with them an age of confusion and mounting war. A dim folk memory had preserved the story of a greater advance: "the winged hound of Zeus" tearing from Prometheus' liver the price of fire...
Symptoms: "Pain in the shoulder region, usually going down the upper arm as far as the elbow, and frequently . . . pain or tingling or both in the palm and fingers." Treatment: sunlamp irradiation, anesthetic massage...
...estimated 8,000,000 U.S. citizens-mostly women-suffer recurrent attacks of one of mankind's worst nonfatal miseries, the sharp, blinding pain of migraine (sick headache) which leaves many of its victims unable to eat, to work, to think clearly. Doctors, not sure what causes this malady, can sometimes curb it, but cannot cure...
...voice held firm as he read: "History will show the evils from which I saved France.... Each day, with a dagger at my throat, I had to battle the demands of the enemy. ... I surrendered nothing essential. . . . My actions sustained France. I assured France of la vie et le pain (life and bread). ... I prepared the road to liberation...