Word: pregnant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Good field, no run," was Coach Mikkola's ready-made comment Saturday after a power-pregnant Rhode Island State team had run the Varsity into the Stadium cinders 66 to 53 1/2. Brown was third with 45 1/2 points...
...fact that his partner's wife (Ellen Drew) and the murdered girl's sister (Evelyn Keyes) are both crazy about him. A tired police inspector, well played by hulking Lee J. Cobb, finally unravels the puzzle. But the story is told with such coy head-jerkings and pregnant silences that only a hardened whodunit fan can be sure of what's going...
...first four months things weren't too bad in Sandakan: the Japs looted thoroughly but neither killed nor raped anyone. Mrs. Keith was beaten up by soldiers while pregnant and ill and had a miscarriage-but that was only a mild foretaste of things to come. The prisoners were moved to Berhala Island just offshore. Women & children were housed in one crowded, ill-ventilated barrack; the men some distance away in another. Said the Jap commanding officer: "You are a fourth-class nation now. Therefore your treatment will be fourth-class, and you will live and eat as coolies...
...fell, Japanese doctors examined the sperm of 124 Hiroshima men, found one-third of them sterile. The explosion had produced sterility up to three miles from the target center. Two-thirds of the women exposed to The Bomb's atomic radiation suffered interference with menstruation; some who were pregnant had miscarriages...
These closely related disorders are the basic cause of strokes, most heart attacks and Bright's disease; they are rapidly becoming the leading cause of death among pregnant women. Already they kill three times as many as cancer. At the present rate, half the children born today will die from these circulatory diseases-and many more will be disabled...