Word: paines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...longer wield over his daughters or his kingdom. When he finally realizes his true state, when he sees "how wretches feel," he is calm; but it is a tragic, disquieting calm. Since he lacks power to implement them, his compassion and his forgiveness to Cordelia serve only to pain him. In the final scene, deep in grief over Cordelia's death, Carnovsky distractedly twines his hair. It knots, like the hair of Poor Tom the Bedlam beggar. Stripped of authority Lear...
...movement in the role of Albany. Cynthia Bebout's Cordelia and Laurence Hugo's Gloucester were competent but would have done well to listen to Carnovsky's use of his voice. Both maintained a clear resonant stage voice even when supposedly in the throes of despair and physical pain...
When Fred Friendly has a headache, he thinks the whole world is in pain. Friendly, who is president of CBS News, got a ticket for speeding, and as punishment was directed to take a New York State driving test. He passed it, but he thought the rest of the country ought to take it too. Last May he arrested 30 million Americans on CBS's National Drivers Test...
...original Wangensteen cooling method of pumping alcohol, at a temperature near zero Fahrenheit, into a stomach balloon, Dr. Hitchcock and his team treated 173 patients, 172 of whom have now been followed for 18 months (one was killed in an auto accident). They report that 50 have minimal ulcer pain remaining, and 13 have none-a satisfactory result rate of only 37%. No fewer than 71 of the patients still suffer pain, 37 more eventually had to have part of their stomachs removed, and one died from a gastric-ulcer perforation...
...patients, many of whom had repeat freezing, there was not one death. There have been some serious complications, including two perforating gastric ulcers. But of 71 recent patients, most of them followed for 18 months, only five have needed surgery, while 26 others still have intermittent ulcer pain. The satisfactory result rate is 51 % . One reason for the difference between his record and Hitchcock's, said Dr. Wangensteen, is that his team now uses liquid that is supercooled to - 40°F. when it enters the tube on its way to the stomach. This chills the stomach wall itself...