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...tell him nothing of his fate -or tell him his fate hinges on release of political] people or cessation of air strikes in Laos. Then have batteries of movement people-Brain Child blindfolded-engage him on policy. Get it filmed and recorded. One thing should be implanted in that pea brain-that respectable murderers like himself are no longer inviolable. And that if he doesn't work to humanize policy, the likes of him will be killed by less scrupulous people. Finally, that political prisoners are the best guarantee of his sweet skin's safety, and that...
...course, and Radcliffe pea soup has always been and perhaps will always be terrible...
...Mullin's favorite caricature, but his team loyalty lay with the Giants. The New York Giants of the '30s were a team of home-run hitters who preferred powering the ball out of the park to stealing bases. Mullin drew his Giant with huge feet and a pea-sized head, explaining that his intent was "to emphasize that they were slow-footed rather than slow-headed." Those latter-day miracle makers, the New York Mets, also appealed to Mullin, who portrayed their rush to the 1969 National League pennant on TIME'S cover (Sept...
...great Belgian anatomist Vesalius believed that the pituitary gland, a pea-sized protuberance located at the base of the brain, was an organ for the secretion of waste material. He could not have been more wrong. Though one of the smallest of man's hormone producers, the pituitary is the master gland. It exercises control or influence over virtually every biological function-including growth-by manufacturing substances that help control the other glands and organs. Thus an underactive pituitary in a child can arrest bodily development and produce a form of dwarfism. Last week a discovery was announced that...
...What was Tommy Roe's first hit before he went on to such classics as "Sweet Pea" and "Jam Up and Jelly Tight...