Word: stomach
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Convinced at last, the Teppers rushed Wayne to a doctor, who put him behind a fluoroscope. There, sure enough, was the watch in Wayne's stomach. The doctor advised waiting. After three days of waiting for the tick-tick to emerge, the Teppers consulted another doctor, who thought an operation might be necessary. That afternoon Wayne's daily X ray showed a new development: the watch had descended from his stomach to his intestines. Next day the watch was returned to Granny by nature...
Bailey Everett White, plumber's helper in the town of Hobbs, N.Mex., went hunting one afternoon a fortnight ago. He shot three rabbits, brought the bag home to his wife to cook, sat down to supper. About four days later, he began to complain of pains in his stomach. Last week Hunter White was dead. His illness: bubonic plague, the dread, flea-borne disease which wiped out a quarter of Europe's population in the Middle Ages...
...Plymouth couple denied all knowledge of the baby or its fate. No witnesses could corroborate the mother's story, and no signs on the small body indicated the cause of death. The chief clue was a tiny pinch of white dust found in the baby's stomach: 45 milligrams of dried milk left over from the baby's last meal...
...calcium and phosphorus ash. Human milk during the first 30 days after a mother gives birth is also different from the milk of mothers between one and nine months after birth, and that of mothers after nine months. Analysis of the specks from the dead baby's stomach showed that their composition almost exactly matched that of mothers with babies nine months old or more, i.e., the milk must have come from someone other than the baby's mother...
Since the war in Korea, Manhattan's Communist Daily Worker has found itself in the position of supporting Communist troops who were killing U.S. soldiers. This policy has apparently been too traitorous even for Worker readers to stomach. Last week the Daily Worker revealed that daily circulation, which it claimed was 20,336 last October, has dropped to less than 14,000. The Sunday Worker has dropped from last October's 67,199 to less than 50,000, and there are 38,000 subscriptions coming up for renewal in a few months. Circulation was so "dangerously low" that...