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Fifteen minutes later, Zigmond, closing the building, found Brickman slumped on a sofa in the television room beside the bathroom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brickman Death Remains Subject Of Police Study | 10/31/1950 | See Source »

Rabbi Zigmond said that when they found Brickman on the sofa, he was delirious and very pale. He could not answer any questions coherently, the rabbi stated. All that could be understood was "I'm sleepy, I'm sleepy." Brikcman then fell unconscious and was taken to Stillman Infirmary and thence to the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brickman Death Remains Subject Of Police Study | 10/31/1950 | See Source »

...Turn away from the flash, fall flat, close your eyes, cover head and arms against flash burns. Outside, get as close as you can to a building or tree for protection against falling debris. Inside, dive under a bed or desk or behind a sofa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: IF THE BOMB DROPS . . . | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...previous marriage-son Harry, now a British subject, who is studying at Manchester University, and daughter Hella, who is ill and lives in Western Germany.) His leisure wants were simple: cigars to smoke and a library to browse in. "All we own," Frau Reuter said, "is a sofa, some armchairs and a few rugs. Everything else is rented. My husband is really only interested in his books, but they are all special ones. I don't think you will find a novel in the house. You will find all the Greek philosophers and just about everything of Goethe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Last Call for Europe | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

When husband Carlyle demanded a soundproof room in which to do his writing, it was Jane who directed its construction. When he was exhausted with overwork, it was Jane who laid him tenderly on the sofa and hushed his sonorous Scots groans by sitting down to the piano and playing "Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon." When he spent one vacation savoring the simple pleasures of lying under a tree, Jane could not help reminding a friend that there was a very large tree in their own backyard-"but it were too easy to repose under that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grains of Gold | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

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