Word: thighed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...even get the privilege of quitting office gracefully last week. Victimized politically for putting through the Japanese-U.S. Security Treaty by the fanatics of the left, he suffered a final personal indignity at the hands of a fanatic of the right, who knifed him in the thigh...
Teeth in the Law. In St. Louis, Patrolman Raymond Hill greeted his pal, Patrolman Harry Holcomb, who had switched to the force's canine corps, got bitten on the thigh by Holcomb's dog Fritz...
...been plagued by physical injuries. His right knee is shot, his right shoulder is weak, he has had innumerable pulled, torn and twisted muscles. The knee bothers him most; before every game, he binds his right leg from ankle to thigh. "The knee will never be right again," says Mantle. "It always feels like it will go out." Says a rival American League manager: "When he swings, it looks like someone is sticking needles into that...
...reported in the San Antonio Light last week, the experiences of several patients taking a new peace-of-mind drug were highly disturbing. A woman remembered that she had left a light burning at home, turned around quickly, became dizzy and fell, breaking her thigh. A man got into his car, sent it roaring into reverse without bothering to look back, and plowed into a tree at 15 m.p.h. A mild little woman ruined her accident-free driving record in a downtown wreck and reacted angrily in traffic court...
...rebellion, a black B-26 bomber roared over the port of Amboina, dropped its bombs before it was hit by antiaircraft fire. Out popped the pilot, a 31-year-old Floridian named Allen Lawrence Pope. His parachute fouled in a palm tree and he lay helpless with a broken thigh until Indonesian troops found and arrested...