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Suddenly, one of the two white-robed figures hunched over a fire on the other side of the brook whipped out a rifle and fired. Chantot clutched at his throat, held out his wallet and cried, "Take it-" The rifleman fired again. "Save yourselves-" cried Chantot to the women as he fell, but it was too late. A third shot caught the schoolteacher in the leg. As she writhed on the ground, the killer crossed the brook and shot her dead. Before he could turn his attention to Madame Chantot and the child, a passing truck scared...
...daughter, who was ill. It was 4 a.m. when Mrs. Hawkins finally snapped off the light and dozed off with her arm around her daughter. She was awakened by a man crawling up to the bed in the darkness. According to her testimony, after threatening to "cut your goddamed throat if you holler," the intruder raped her and fled...
...relationship to community social graces practiced among the girls themselves. No young man in his right mind calls an attractive Wellesley girl less than two or three weeks in advance for a weekend date. The days of "running over to see the girl next door" are past, and cut-throat competition between most of the men's colleges of the northeast keep the desirable Wellesleyite--and so many of them are--in a furor of knitting crimson, orange, green, and blue socks...
...Soon to Say Cured. The betatron's first patient, Fordyce Hotchkiss (TIME, Dec. 19, 1949), died last month of a coronary thrombosis. The cancer in his throat appeared to have healed completely. However, Hotchkiss' cancer had started to spread before he began the treatments, and the areas affected later could not be treated by the betatron because of the danger of overdosing his neck. Nevertheless, Hotchkiss got back his appetite, ate three full meals a day until the secondary cancers appeared, and dressed himself every day until his death...
...wheels with baby-delivery kits, oxygen masks, resuscitators, inhalators, iron lungs, ether masks, surgical gowns and sterile sheets. But Fields, a onetime Navy fire-fighting instructor, still fretted over occasional cases in which he had seen people choke to death while his crews probed blindly for something in the throat...