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...printers totals $1,105,000, of which $512,000 is slated for severance pay, $194,000 for union pension and welfare funds, $25,000 for sick leave. The publishers are paying the printers $333,000 for the right to transfer type from one paper to another without having it reset and $41,000 for the use of outside tape to set stock tables...
Hours after the accident, the fractured bone was reset and pinned without complications and the patient was reported "alert and joking with his doctors." Dirksen is expected to stay in the hospital for two weeks, after which he will be on crutches for two months or so. Meanwhile, with no major legislation scheduled for immediate Senate action, the mishap had one welcome effect. His hospital stay, as Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield noted, will give the hard-driving Republican a "well-earned rest...
...years; four straight times he lobbed the 16-lb. shot farther than his own world record of 66 ft. 3½ in., one put going 67 ft. 10 in., then walked off muttering that he did not quite "feel right." In the pole vault, Fred Hansen reset the world record for the third time in two months with a soaring 17 ft. 4 in. leap. "Next time I'm going to have them raise the bar to 18 ft. and get it over with," he said impatiently...
Before 1900 everything was simpler, Spock said. But people "inhibit themselves" by knowing about Oedipus complexes and the like, he added. He advised young parents--there were many of them in the audience--to reset a little less cautiously and somewhat more instinctively to their tots' extreme demands...
...brain may produce effects even more baffling and variegated than damage on the brain's dominant side. If, as is usually the case, it happens on the right side of the brain in a right-handed patient, his language skills are unimpaired. He can still write; he can reset his wrist watch. After a mild right-side stroke, the patient may have no paralysis, but only what neurologists call "silent impairment"-a vague depression, believed to result from a blunting of sensory awareness, and in judgment of spatial relations. He does not become overanxious. But he is likely...