Word: pregnantly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Caroline had splashed her way out to the 4½ ft. mark, where the water was over her head. "Is she all right?" asked another watchful mother-just as the board slipped away and Caroline sank. Mrs. Saltonstal's answer was action: although fully dressed (and seven months pregnant), she jumped into the water, dragged Caroline to safety...
...Mexico physicians and their families who camped last week at Vallecito, in Colorado's San Juan National Forest. Hemotologist Samuel Painter, who had camped in the rough before, this time had a rented trailer for his wife and four children because he wanted to save his pregnant wife the heavy work of tent camping. Cardiologist James Conrad and his wife and two children were using a station wagon and a tent. Neither family fished, but they sailed and hiked. Bird Lover Painter delighted in helping the children discover some wonderful birds-a hoarse raven that flapped over the yellow...
...midnight, the hopefuls were jamming the sidewalk on Chicago's Michigan Avenue. One pregnant woman perched precariously on a fireplug. At 1 a.m. the mad milliner of the magnificent mile, Benjamin Benedict Greenfield, strolled into view, bareheaded, nodding to women with familiar bees in their bonnets...
...Discus Champion Al Oerter, one of the defectors. He spoke from bitter experience. In 1958 the A.A.U. wanted him to go on a similar, month-long tour, but agreed to permit him to compete only against the Russians, then get back to earning a living for himself and his pregnant wife. "After we beat the Russians, I was told I had to finish the tour," said Oerter. "I appealed to Dan Ferris [who runs A.A.U. affairs as honorary secretary], but he told me that . . . anyone leaving earlier would have to provide his own transportation." Broke though he was, Oerter stayed...
...younger daughter by sleeping with everybody she cannot bear to marry, and the older daughter, Joan, by riding New Orleans streetcars and listening far into the night to Wagner's Liebestod. Boredom and jealousy of her sister lead Joan into an affair, and soon she finds herself pregnant. She has an abortion, and what follows is a subtly detailed, enormously effective chronicle of mental collapse. When she learns that her lover is having an affair with someone else, she takes to roaming the streets at night in her secondhand car, following the couple from bar to bar, parking outside...