Word: paines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Inside, John Connally was quiet and calm in his pain as surgeons prepared to operate. His aide, Bill Stinson, blurted, "How did it happen?" Said Connally: "I don't know...
...leaving the small safety of his home in the morn ing, ran considerable risk of being robbed or assassinated by ruffians, or jailed or executed by his rulers, before he could return to it. And the home it self was a poor sanctuary from starva tion and disease, from pain and pri vation and death." Things are better now, even for the underprivileged, in much of the world. But it is a case of new stresses being substituted for old. Because there has been "an explosion of expectations," there will be "again a stressful period of adjusting to the abundance...
...week of madness and catastrophe, of horror and pathos. The assassination of the thirty-fifth President of the United States throbbed like a leitmotif through the mind of the nation, but again and again people lapsed into silence, incomprehending in the face of lesser counterpoints of insanity and pain...
...This freezing generally cuts down the stomach wall's ability to secrete hydrochloric acid, leaves less acid to spill into the duodenum and inflame any ulcers there. According to first reports by Dr. Wangensteen and Dr. Edward T. Peter, such treatment usually gives the ulcer victim freedom from pain for six months or longer. When it wears off, the freezing can be repeated...
...never referred to except in the instructions. He does not speak. He is never described. He is an unmoved viewer of objective scenes into whose visions only the barest and rarest hints of emotion are allowed to creep-resignation at being yoked to Marianne, his mercilessly neurotic French wife; pain at the loss of Dagmar, his blonde German mistress...