Word: paines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...freighter Henri G., Swiss-owned and registered in Liberia, was far out in the Indian Ocean when a 19-year-old seaman fell sick. He suffered pain in swallowing and could not breathe easily; his tonsils were inflamed, swollen and covered with white spots; glands in his neck were swollen; his temperature...
...about disappeared. Tomorrow at Singapore patient will be attended by doctor. Thank you very much." For hundreds of years merchant mariners dreaded illness or injury at sea almost as much as death-and often there was only a fine line between them. The crude, workaday rule became: "If the pain is above the waist, give aspirin; if below, give a purgative." The sailor with raging fever or shattered bones was lucky if he made port alive. If he was unlucky, his body was deep-sixed...
...FASTEST PAIN RELIEF CLAIMS of Anacin, Bufferin, St. Joseph and Bayer aspirin that boom unceasingly at TV viewers are false advertising, FTC charges. "There is no significant difference in the rate of speed," says FTC. FTC says Anacin tablets neither "relax tension" nor "help overcome depression" as advertised...
...soared, a fish tucked tight in either armpit, through infinitely intricate aqua-besques; but on land he was much more vulnerable. He met his end being bludgeoned to death by a bloodthirsty truck driver who took advantage of his tame, trusting nature. Writes Author Maxwell, with emotions of pain and rage that the reader cannot help but share: "I became fonder of him than of almost any human being, and to write in the past tense makes me feel desolate ... I hope he was killed quickly, but I wish he had had one chance to use his teeth...
Perhaps the performance erred to the other extreme, for it emphasized the somberness of the text at the expense of its pain. Accompanist Marian Whitney was wooden and occasionally bumbling. The solo varied from Lila Woodruff's supple Vidit suum dulcem natum to Sharon Price's tentative, poorly-pitched Fac, ut portem Christic mortem; Gay Sa'adah and Phyllis Sogg performed quite capably...