Word: snite
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...best-known polio paralytic in the U.S. was rounding out his tenth year in an iron lung. Jovial, 35-year-old Fred B. Snite Jr. had set a record: no other infantile paralysis victim in like case has survived more than a year. Last week, attended by his pretty wife Teresa and his three pretty little daughters (Pinkie, 6; Katherine, 3; Mary, 1), he was trundled onto a special railroad car in Chicago for his annual winter trip to Miami Beach...
...Fred Snite Jr., iron lung and all, took third prize in the Central Minnesota Bridge Tournament...
Starting the broadcast half of the program, Koussevitzky gave a Bach snite that could have been conducted by Stokowski. The opening grave was played somewhat slower than is customary, and the dances were speeded up to a tempo at which no one could possibly dance. Ten counter-basses were employed for this piece of chamber music, and a gratuituous repeat was added to the final gigue...
Born. To Frederick Bernard Snite Jr., 35, world-traveling infantile-paralysis victim who has spent most of the last nine years in an iron lung; and Teresa Larkin Snite, 31: their third child, third daughter; in Chicago. Weight...
Born. To Frederick Bernard Snite Jr., 33, wealthy, handsome "Man in the Iron Lung," and Teresa Larkin Snite, 29: their second child, second daughter; in Chicago. Weight...