Word: slights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Once the victim's neck size was ascertained, 20 young nurses with the same neck size were used to discover how the rope had been wrapped, tied, and so forth. Much about the murderer can be learned this way--whether he was left-handed, short or tall, heavy or slight...
...work in a plant got his shin barked by a small hand truck. After the slight wound had healed, his leg became infected. A hospital gave him treatment, but after two weeks at home, he felt progressively worse. A few days later he died. An autopsy showed he had had a skin disease and was sensitive to any small wound. Thus his widow and children received lawful benefits from the company, which did not examine the man close enough to detect the disease when he began work there...
Clasby is suffering from a slight rib bruise, and did not scrimmage yesterday, however, he will be ready for Cornell...
...only home athletic event of the weekend will pit Bruce Munro's soccer team against Boston University at 2 p.m. this afternoon on the Business School Field. The Crimson booters are slight favorites in their home opener. It is also the Terriers' first game...
...slight and young coach admits he has no idea as yet who will eventually make up his first team. But he stresses the fact that, even when this team is formed and sees a little more action than the other players, every game--win or lose--will be experimental. "No one will be cut from this year's freshman squad," he says...