Word: walke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other a few paces behind. Harry Truman stepped out bouncily. At the west gate on Pennsylvania Avenue he found an early-bird TIME reporter. The President flashed him a grin, asked him what he was doing up at that hour, cheerily invited him to come along for a walk...
...days." Said the President: Yes-at 5:30 every morning. He found that he could get more work done at that hour than at any other time of the day (he had already put in about an hour at his desk). Moreover, he had been taking an early morning walk every day for a month or so-it was about the only way he could manage to get a little fresh...
Financially speaking, it may soon be a simple matter to get a doctor in England. John Bull & family will stroll down to the "health center" in High Street, consult their own doctor, or dentist perhaps, among several practicing under one roof, pick up their neatly labeled prescriptions-and walk out without paying a single tuppence...
...shrunken body, doctors gave him large amounts of vitamin B complex, beef essence, apple pulp, plasma. Sulfa drugs and penicillin helped clean out the small army of virulent germs. Now Thin-Man Goddard has pushed his weight up to 121 Ibs. (normal: 156), and can walk a little. In two or three months, perhaps, he may leave the hospital...
Always Coolidge tried to sneak away from his guard. "On awakening in the morning he would walk across the upstairs hallway to the Lincoln Room in his long nightgown and slippers. There he would peek out the window to see whether I was on the lawn. ... If he did not see me, he would have Brooks telephone downstairs to ask if I were in the building. . . . Sometimes he would tell the elevator operator to take him to the basement. Then he would try to sneak out the East or the West entrance, just to fool me. Everyone on the staff...