Word: pregnantly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Jane Doe, 27, was pregnant when she was admitted to the hospital in 1957 and found to have high blood pressure, heart disease, overactive adrenal glands, and a mysterious, often fatal blood condition called toxemia of pregnancy. Doctors decided to end the pregnancy, but before they could operate on Mrs. Doe. she had a stroke that left her partly paralyzed. Then her baby was stillborn. She still has severe right-side paralysis, heart disease, kidney damage, impairment of speech and emotional instability. It is Dr. Buxton's judgment as a physician that another pregnancy might easily kill...
...types that have become so familiar to airline attendants at New York's Idlewild International Airport. There was the young man bound for Warsaw to the bedside of his cancer-ridden mother, the teen-age wife of a Europe-based serviceman making her first flight, the pregnant young wife of another overseas G.I., the middle-aged priest going to Brussels for a reunion with his parents, the tourists brimming with language books and visions of Notre Dame and Rimini, the comfortably tired Brussels businessman...
...priest, the businessman and the sorrowing son, the ebullient skaters, the pregnant wife and the eleven crew mem bers - all of them buckled in and soared hopefully into the Atlantic night...
...white Carmen Miranda outfit went right on wiggling her bare midriff as she confided that she had left her three children with her husband's parents. "Eight years I've been coming," she boasted, tossing off still another glass of whiskey. "Only once, when I was pregnant, did I think I'd have to miss it. Luckily, the baby waited until two weeks after carnival to be born...
...spot him, give chase. Loses them in subway, goes to a men's room. Man washing hands. Punk slugs him, empties his pockets. Girl goes home, finds him in her bed. "Why did you come?" "To sleep with you." He does. She, with a frown: "I'm pregnant." He: "If these were another man's hands, would you care?" She: "Have you read Dylan Thomas?" To bed again. Out again. Steals a car. Police again. Hides with American girl in borrowed flat. More lovemaking. Later she impulsively calls police, betrays him. He couldn't care less...