Word: pregnantly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...year-old Elaine Stevens, works 20 hours a week as a summer research assistant in psychology at Northwestern, also coaches a Lawndale teen-age girls' softball team called the Lady Racketeers. Along with batting practice, Elaine teaches baby care−her13-year-old third baseman is five months pregnant, and children of other teen-age players on the team form the rooting section. Pre-Med Student Gordon A. Fuqua, 21, umpires softball games between the Vice Lords and the Egyptian Cobras, who might otherwise be rumbling in a Lawndale alley. Says Gordon: "What I'm doing this summer...
...much of the drug each doctor got and used was unknown, so there was no way of estimating how many of the terrible blue tablets were still around. (In December 1961, the company warned U.S. doctors not to give Kevadon to women who might be or might become pregnant. In March 1962, Merrell called back all Kevadon tablets...
Yaleman Cobb's double life began three years ago on a business trip to Raleigh, where he met Linda Renfrew, then 31, a secretary who had won four beauty contests and divorced her husband. In August 1960, six months pregnant by Cobb, she moved into a house he rented for her. Cobb, known as "W. Edward Cobb," showed up in Roanoke only sporadically -he was thought to be an insurance claims adjuster and aircraft inspector whose work kept him traveling. In Morganton, where he was actually a successful lumber broker, he explained his frequent absences to his wife...
...Nerves. Robert Finkbine, a high school history teacher in Scottsdale, near Phoenix, bought thalidomide pills for himself in London last year and took some home. For months, the pills lay in the medicine cabinet untouched. His wife Sherri became pregnant early in May. With four children ranging in age from 20 months to eight years, she is a busy housewife, and as Sherri Chessen, she is also the star of a daily 55-minute Romper Room program on Phoenix's KTAR-TV. To quiet her nerves and ensure sleep, Sherri Finkbine took some of the British pills...
...children and in males of any age, German measles is a trivial disease-totally different from ordinary measles (rubeola). The elusive virus now isolated cannot be generally used as a readymade vaccine because of the danger that children might transmit the infection to pregnant women. So scientists are trying to make it safe, by killing the virus (as in Salk polio shots) or weakening it (as in Sabin oral vaccine...