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Wald surmised that the reattachment of limbs developed when a machinist whose hand had been cut off asked a surgeon to sew it back on and, told it was impossible, said, "Hey, you read your Little Red Book lately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wald Lectures on Chinese Medicine | 3/24/1972 | See Source »

Wald said that reattachments are rarely performed in America partly because "if you did sew on such a hand, you couldn't write a paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wald Lectures on Chinese Medicine | 3/24/1972 | See Source »

...Dictatorship of the proletariat means a surgeon does his level best to sew a working man's hand back on." he concluded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wald Lectures on Chinese Medicine | 3/24/1972 | See Source »

...favorite son-in-law candidate from next door Maine, Muskie had to win big in New Hampshire. His disappointing 48% of the vote raised doubts as to whether he could sew up the Democratic nomination before the convention. One reason why Muskie slumped in New Hampshire was his effort to campaign simultaneously in several other states with upcoming primaries, particularly Florida. An easily fatigued campaigner who complains about his "mad schedule," he spent only 13 days stumping in New Hampshire this year as compared with Senator George McGovern's 24, thus spreading himself too thin. McGovern, on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: From New Hampshire To Florida | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, enjoy such traditional young marrieds' projects as refinishing furniture and painting a mural on the bedroom wall of their modest walk-up apartment in Arlington, Va. "I'm glad I'm married," Suzanne says, "and I enjoy being feminine. I like to sew, and I was once really interested in fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A GALLERY OF AMERICAN WOMEN | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

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