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...some wild shots hit the ceiling. "The last shot was fatal," said Hassan-though he may not have told the whole story. Paris' Le Nouvel Observateur reported that those who saw Oufkir's body the next morning said that one bullet had hit him in the stomach, another near the lung, a third in the right arm, and a fourth in the back of his neck emerging through his left eye-too many wounds for a suicide...
...time felt I'm an embarrassment I would abide by his judgment. But as I sit here today, I'm firmly convinced that I'm not a detriment to the ticket. I'm an asset to the ticket. The Eagleton poll-that's my stomach-says that Eagleton is now a household word and that the people are for him. I'm on the upswing with the people. You can't have those women splashing in the water in Hawaii to give me a big hug-these aren't teenagers, they...
Sticks and Stomachs. Since then a procession of commercials boosting one product at the expense of another have bobbed up on the home screen. Promotions for Gulf Oil's Totem brand sandwich bags contend that they hold more than Union Carbide's Glad bags and Colgate-Palmolive's Baggies. Bisodol commercials trumpet its stomach-soothing effectiveness over Turns and Rolaids. A Beech-Nut gum ad stresses that each pack contains eight sticks and displays a Wrigley pack, which has only seven. A plug for a Volkswagen Type III sedan insists that it has just as much...
...nattily dressed businessman told a group at Chicago headquarters: "This morning I met a man I used to work with, but it was obvious that he couldn't remember my name. I spotted all the symptoms of fear in me-the pounding in my head, shortness of breath, stomach muscles tightening. But I regarded them as just average symptoms. I even chatted with the man for several minutes. I endorsed myself because before Recovery, I would have lasted only a few seconds and then rushed to the nearest bar to get drunk...
...result of head injuries, swallowed a thermometer that had been placed in his mouth by a careless nurse's aide. They immediately put the patient on a low-roughage diet, and watched, by means of X rays, as the thermometer slowly made its way first into the stomach, then into the small intestine and finally into the large intestine. The doctors were prepared to remove the glass tube surgically if necessary. But 19 days later, the crisis-and the thermometer -passed. Most of the doctors' colleagues applauded their patience in delaying surgery. But some questioned their...