Word: wristed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...well, and gained weight at the same rate. Their own body temperatures dropped only an insignificant .2° F. on the cold formula. And in one way they were better off: even with the most expert nursing supervision, some of the warmed formulas occasionally got overheated, and the wrist test did not protect the babies against a scalding-hot feeding...
...Dickens-He's Fenster, a tale of two buddies (played by John Astin and Marty Ingels) who are construction carpenters with sawed-off brains. Both are bucking for foreman, but in the main they are slapsticking away with casual finesse. Dickens cocks his wrist to look at his watch and pours coffee into his lap. The laughter isn't canned. Mrs. Dickens is a knockout. No one misses Charles...
Metrecal soup in three flavors (cream of tomato, clam chowder, and split pea with ham), each containing in one 8-oz. can a nutritionally complete 225-calorie meal. The soups will sell for about 39? each or $1.17 for a three-pack. > The two-way wrist radio (invented 15 years ago by "Brilliant" and "Diet Smith") has saved Dick Tracy from many a nasty comic-strip scrape. Cartoonist Chester Gould now plans to move the contraption off the drawing board and onto the wrists of Tracy fans everywhere. The radio comes in two pieces-a 9-volt power pack with...
...projectionist rose, looked out at the screen, nodin surprise, and with a flick of the wrist restored the focus. From down below came no reaction. No collective sigh of relief. Not even an honest "whew...
...other end of the line tells her to throw it out-and she does. At 4:30, an 8-year-old sitting up with a flashlight calls to describe his dog giving birth. Next a woman rings up to say that she has slashed one wrist and intends to slash the other; the man tips off the police, who beat down the door and subdue her. A gang leader calls to announce a rumble with a rival group, and the man arranges to meet both gangs later in the morning to try to settle things peacefully. A former executioner with...