Word: veined
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...name each time somebody else docs. They get $25 for each transfusion, generally losing about 500 cc at a time. "Some of the most delicate-looking boys go over to the hospital and it doesn't bother them a bit," says white-haired, little Miss Baldwin. Sometimes if a vein is a trifle stubborn the doctors have to "fuss around a bit more," but generally it's well worth the money and the donor's blood should be replaced in 24 hours. Some men, through various shennanigans, manage to put in a transfusion once a month for several months...
...sexes, and the second that of being amusing and light. The clubs have had a hard time finding a show which is satisfactory and which at the same time will pass the mild requirements of both Dean's offices. This fall show will definitely be something in a humorous vein since the clubs feel that people at this time wish to be amused rather than lectured. This is a promising change from the very serious and artistic shows which have been HDC's specialty in the past. The title of the show will be announced later this week...
...more commercial vein, there are a few items also: Woody Herman and Bing Crosby collaborate nicely, while Tommy Dorsey performs some easy-riding Sy Oliver arrangements...
Harmonious but stern was Getulio Vargas' broadcast to his country : "Any aggression from whatever source will find us the greatest block of varied nationalities ever got together in any defensive alliance." In the same vein Franklin Roosevelt sent a message, read over the radio, to his good southern neighbor...
...dizzy weeks of needling, wheedling, probing, recommending and arguing, the 50-year-old trouble shooter had succeeded handsomely in administering to Free China's sole remaining commercial traffic vein a much-needed shot of adrenalin. Tonnage of U.S. and British war materials hauled through Burma to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's anxious people had more than doubled, promised to reach, then exceed the Road's original estimated capacity of 30,000 tons a month...