Word: pneumonia
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This afternoon, against the Eagles, the Crimson are the hometown favorites, and although the National Weather Service is predicting snow, go down to the womens' lacrosse field behind the ITT, and risk the pneumonia. It may be easier to catch some Spring Fever than you think...
...woman in labor and her two young children were left at home alone while her husband was taken out into the frosty night, dressed only in a bathrobe, then pushed into a cell with broken windows. This was the same cell where Professor Klemens Szaniawski had fallen sick with pneumonia right after he finished chairing a session of the Congress for Polish Culture...
...destroyed forthwith. They represented a breach of faith with anybody who had entered the Oval Office. They lent themselves to a form of selective blackmail either by Nixon and his associates or by whoever wound up controlling them. But Nixon was at that time in a hospital with pneumonia. When he emerged it was too late; legal processes to claim the tapes had started...
DIED. Stringfellow Barr, 85, distinguished author and educator who rocked the academic world in 1937 when, as the new president of St. John's College, he instituted a radical curriculum requiring the study of 100 classics; of pneumonia; in Alexandria, Va. Barr felt that colleges should scrap textbooks and introduce students to such authors as Plato, Darwin, Dante, Shakespeare and Marx...
...young homosexual men, according to last week's New England Journal of Medicine. Known to doctors as "opportunistic diseases," they strike when the body's natural immunological defenses are down. Previously they were seen mainly in organ-transplant and cancer patients. Among such medical opportunists are pneumocystic pneumonia, a parasitic lung infection that has killed 60% of its victims, and herpes simplex and cytomegalovirus (CMV), two commonplace microorganisms that are generally brushed off by healthy people...