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Nonetheless, the summit was relaxed and even breezy. When Tanaka laughingly complained that he was "slightly drunk" because he had had some potent Chinese mao-tai at his guest cottage, Chou assured him that he would "prefer mao-tai to vodka. It's smooth on the throat and doesn't go to your head." He added smilingly that Tanaka, a self-made construction millionaire who is not averse to taking a drink on occasion, "should be able to hold it." Tanaka's hour-long audience with Chairman Mao Tse-tung at midweek was equally jocular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: A Dialogue Resumed | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...found unconscious; hospital personnel who managed to restore his breathing found the balloon in his glottis. A nine-month-old boy left in his crib with an inflated balloon was not so fortunate. When he was found unconscious, his father removed a balloon from the back of his throat. It was too late, however, to save the infant's life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Oct. 9, 1972 | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...Crimson appears to be in good shape for the meet. Marsh Jones came down with a sore throat on Wednesday and was ordered to stop practicing, but he appears ready to run. Fred Linsk is suffering a viral infection, and won't be able to compete...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Meet Penn and Columbia; Expect Uphill Fight Against Quakers | 10/6/1972 | See Source »

...Summer Gamesman moves, then closes his eyes sagely. A light but perceptible snore begins deep in his throat. The Gamesman "awakes" with a start and says: "Your move, isn't it?" This gambit is as variable as the game itself. It forces the Opponent to rush his moves and generally collapses his attack before the middle game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Summer Gamesmanship | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...sensitive to heat and fails to function if exposed to the high (98.6° F.) temperature of the lungs, the place where flu viruses settle to bring on illness. Otherwise a live virus could not be used. But it thrives in the slightly lower temperatures of the nose and throat where, according to its developers, it triggers the production of the crucial antibodies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fighting the Flexible Flu | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

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