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Word: walke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Saturday, taped so heavily he could hardly walk, Spitzberg go over the bar at 6 ft., 2 in., to tie Sam Streibert of Yale for first. Spitzberg made three excellent tries at 6 ft., in; on his final attempt the bar wavered agonizingly for more than a second before it fell...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Track Squad Upsets Bulldogs As Spitzberg, Ohiri Lead Way | 5/21/1962 | See Source »

...stomach regains too much of its acid-producing power, as it may in a few months, patients may have their stomachs quick-frozen again. And. insists Dr. Wangensteen. most of them could walk in off the street, get the treatment as outpatients, and go back to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Frozen Ulcers | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...mustachioed talker and general manager of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's sideshow. Says horn-voiced Eagle: "You don't find freaks in sideshows any more. You find strange people, odd people, unusual people-sword swallowers, tattooed people, strongmen, magicians, escape artists, ventriloquists, or men who can walk up a ladder of swords. But no freaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Circuses: Goodbye, Tom Thumb | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

Come & Hear. The press went completely insane, and every other line seemed to have been written by Barnum. "Sell your old clothes," said Holden's Magazine, "dispose of your antiquated boots, hypothecate your jewelry, come on the canal, work your passage, walk, take up a collection to pay expenses, raise money on a mortgage, sell 'Tom' into perpetual slavery, stop smoking for a year, give up tea, coffee and sugar, dispense with bread, meat, garden sass and such like luxuries-and then come and hear Jenny Lind." She sang Mozart, Weber, and Meyer beer, offset by such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: This Swede | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...therapist (usually a woman) gently helps him. At times she gets him to push his hand against hers to strengthen the muscles. Hemiplegic patients stay at the institute an average of three to six months. "By the time they leave." says Hofkosh. "we like them to be able to walk at home and take care of their basic needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Miracles on 34th Street | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

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