Word: thumb
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...very much embarrassment that twirling thumb recalls...
...American Tom Keller is a questionable starter against Trinity. In amateur competition Sunday, a blade cut through his glove, and the skin between his thumb and forefinger, causing a painful injury that impairs control of the blade...
...Alfonso Garcia Robles, 59, Mexico's ambassador to the U.N. Though he is capable, Garcia might be considered by the Soviets too close to the U.S. thumb...
...picture of a man reading to three children who appear to be about four years old, captioned "Children at Day-Care Center-Less frustrated and better wives and mothers": I would like to point out that the mothers may be fancy-free, but all three youngsters are thumb suckers. I see a correlation...
Matthew's ordeal began last Oct. 10, when a bat flew into his bedroom and bit the sleeping child on the thumb. Determining from tests that the bat was rabid, doctors began almost immediately to administer vaccine made from rabies virus grown in duck embryos and then killed. For 15 days, they injected massive doses of the serum into the muscles of Matthew's abdomen, a painful prophylaxis that usually prevents the disease if begun early enough. This time, the effort failed. By the end of October, Matthew complained of muscular stiffness and dizziness; by early November...