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Word: smithtown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...happened to be near by, ran over and used a belt as a tourniquet to stop the bleeding. Summoned by a radio cab, Police Sergeant Fred Muehling alertly retrieved the leg. Ambulance attendants carefully surrounded the severed limb with cold packs before rushing it and the girl to Smithtown General Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Year's Tale | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Mirando's surgery was performed at Smithtown General Hospital, a private, 274-bed doctor-owned institution about 40 miles from Manhattan. According to the investigators, the operation started out smoothly enough. It was only after Mirando was wheeled into the recovery room that the doctors discovered the artificial joint had popped out of place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Amateur Hour | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...with words like supracosmical and mythometaphysical, Carl Henry began his career in down-to-earth fashion. After high school, he started at a $12-a-week job selling newspaper subscriptions. By age 20 he had worked himself up to being Long Island's youngest newspaper editor, on the Smithtown Star. One morning in 1933, Church Dropout Henry found himself in a car discussing religion with an ardent layman. After three hours, he says, "I made a commitment to Christ. I knew my life was no longer my own." So even the faith of a rationalist was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Theology for the Tent Meeting | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

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