Word: warded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...however, Stillman is far from being inadequate. As of late yesterday afternoon, there were 28 patients in "Ward L," the seldom-used room where patients suspected of having the Asian flu are being quartered...
These patients are well removed from other wards in the infirmary for Ward L is at the end of a long covered corridor in the building. There is no restriction on visitors to these patients, however, and non-patients have been coming in and out for several days. If these patients have Asian flu, there is a strong possibility that their visitors may also get the disease, for the illness has a very high degree of contagion...
Only Janet Ward, as the frustrated wife of an impotent cripple, acts with any skill in snaring Miss Lonelyhearts...
...reporting the story). Orval Faubus fired off a wild-eyed message to the President of the U.S.: he thought his telephone lines were being tapped: he was sure that Federal authorities were plotting to arrest him; the situation in Little Rock "grows more explosive by the hour." To ward off all invaders, Orval Faubus de ployed his militia around his white-pillared executive mansion, disappeared from public view like a feudal baron under siege...
...Democrat Edward William Proxmire (see box) to complete the unexpired term of Neanderthal Republican McCarthy. Proxmire beat Eisenhower Republican and former six-year Governor Walter Jodok Kohler Jr. by an overwhelming 435,000 votes to 313,000. He swept 56 of the state's 71 counties, every single ward in the city of Milwaukee, ten out of 18 Milwaukee suburbs, and he got 56.5% of the total vote. He was the first Democrat to be elected to the Senate from Wisconsin since 1932 when F. Ryan Duffy made...