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Army doctors in Oklahoma City were puzzled. When Jack Husband, a healthy strapping, 20-year-old sophomore from Southwestern State College, presented himself for his pre-induction physical, they could hear a faint, metallic ticking that seemed to come from inside Jack's head. It was clearly audible four inches from his left ear; it could be heard, but more faintly, on the other side. When Jack insisted that the ticking had never bothered or pained him, the doctors passed him, and he now expects to be called for limited duty at the end of his college year...
Auriol made Muret (pop. 4,368) one of the best-run and most progressive towns in southwestern France. He built a municipal hospital, two new parks, a radio station and a special school for training crippled children.When visitors asked him the reason for the town's prosperity, Auriol would explain: "It's Socialism." Other Muret citizens had a more personal explanation: "It's Auriolism...
There was no question about it. Twenty-year-old Jack Husband of Hollis, Oklahoma, a student at Southwestern University, actually ticks like a clock. Since the age of nine, specialists have examined him in vain, and found no answer to the methodical ticking which is clearly audible about four inches from Mr. Husband's head. Thus, far, only Army medical men have found a diagnosis. Their verdict; 1-A--induct...
...year-old student at Southwestern State College in Wethersford. Oklahoma, Husband reported to his draftboard a shortwhile ago and doctors noted that there was a "tick tock" sound in his head...
Monsanto has another string to its bow. There are big phosphate beds in such remote areas as southwestern Idaho, and Thomas would like to develop them. To do so requires plenty of electric power, and there is no practical method of supplying it now. Thomas believes that an atomic power plant is the answer...