Word: sicklied
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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They reached Anchorage at the end of March, tired, sick, a bit frightened and almost broke. The town literally rolled out a red carpet for them, but many Alaskans were openly skeptical of the group's prospects. "I'll give you three months!" one man shouted, which led Editor Bob Atwood to note in the Anchorage Times that "many of today's skeptics received the same reception when they arrived...
...cleared acre of land lent by Shorty Bradley, who had trapped and hunted in the area off and on since 1939. Marino Sik cleared two acres and built a barn, and worked late into the cold autumn nights to finish a log lean-to for his trailer. He was sick of trying to work communally, he said, telling the others, "You ask me for help, I'll give it to you. But it's between...
...Park, Md., has devoted his career to trying to help victims of hypoplastic heart. A Seventh-day Adventist, he was educated at Loma Linda University Medical School, the only Adventist medical college in the world. Bailey had first considered using xenografts during his residency at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children, where, he admits, the idea "drew snickers." When he tried to develop the procedure at Loma Linda, he found it difficult to get his research papers published and impossible to get funding. "I felt rather lonely," he reflected last week. "People didn't understand the importance of this; they...
Club Casablanca's 40 striking workers held their first rally last night in an effort to garner support for their demands for health benefits, increased wages and sick and vacation...
...small crowd of striking workers picketed the Brattle Street entrance to the Club Casablanca yesterday, pressing their demands for health benefits, increased wages, and sick and vacation...