Word: steams
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...average standard of general physical fitness is adequate for skiing, Dr. Manson states. That is, you should be able to swim two or three lengths of the pool or play a game of tennis or squash without puffing like a steam locomotive...
...President Johnson was home from the hospital, but still spending most of his time in bed. Newsmen, summoned to a bedroom press conference, found him propped up on a pillow, steam from an electric vaporizer swirling around his head. He looked disheveled, coughed, blew his nose, and complained: "I still have some of my cough and a throat irritation and some discharge from my nose. I don't have the bouncy feeling that I usually have...
...asks Attorney Taylor to help her figure out whether she has been asleep or awake. Of course, nobody could have snoozed through all that screaming, and the mystery is solved in a violent climax that has virtually the whole cast closing in on Barbara with towels, knives, guns and steam hoses. Night Walker's real suspense, and perhaps the bizarre point of the entire show, lies in the tandem casting of Stanwyck and Taylor, in private life one of Hollywood's most celebrated Mr. and Mrs. teams prior to their 1951 divorce. To stage a family reunion...
Shortly after noon, Lyndon invited a few reporters into his 17th-floor hospital room. Propped up against the pillows and inhaling deeply from a "croup kettle" that spewed steam, he reassured everyone that he was just fine. Said he: "I wouldn't hesitate right now to put on my britches and go back to the office if there was something that needed to be done...
...continuing nightmare of the atomic age is the possibility that somewhere, some time, a nuclear reactor may go out of control and blow itself to bits like an overheated steam-age boiler with its safety valve tied down. Builders and promoters of reactors insist that this is highly improbable, but the Atomic Energy Commission wants more facts - just in case. So last week it loosed the controls of a reactor and let her blow...