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...Allan Roy Dafoe told the Women's Auxiliary of the West Virginia Medical Association that the Dionne quintuplets consist of two matched pairs and an odd, unmatched baby; that according to the laws of genetics they should have been sextuplets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: PEOPLE | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

When in jail, Nehru finds that "spinning on the charka (spinning wheel) and weaving niwar" (cotton webbing) "are delightfully soothing." Yet on the death of his father he does not quote the Vedas, but Edgar Allan Poe: "Man doth not yield himself to the angels, nor even unto death utterly, save by the weakness of his feeble will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: East Meets West | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...natural in the first act, perhaps partly because his lines are the only ones which talk as a human being should talk, but mainly because he seems to know better how to act than any of the others. The supporting cast is as usual excellent, with Louise Kanasireff and Allan Tower turning in especially good performances...

Author: By J. M., | Title: PLAYGOER | 7/1/1942 | See Source »

...cast undisturbed for many weeks until the wound has healed. This closed plaster method prevents many an amputation, reduces infection to a minimum, allows soldiers to be moved with no ill effects. Only drawback: after a week or so the wounds develop a foul stench. Last week Dr. Allan Dinsmore Wallis and Researcher Margaret J. Dilworth of Philadelphia told how they prevented the smell by simply placing lactose (milk sugar) solution on wounds before enclosing them in plaster. Apparently, said the scientists, the lactose provides food for harmless bacteria in the wounds, prevents them from causing putrefaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stench and Guillotines | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

Newbold R. Landon, Baltimore, Md.; Solomon B. Levine, Brookline; Paul T. Lowry, Price, Ut.; Joseph M. Miller, Brookline; Herbert A. Potash, Cambridge; Frederic G. Ranney, Jr., London, EngEng.; William A. Reed, Glasgow, Mont.; Donald M. Roynolds, Mauette, Wash.; John C. Robbins, Jr., Cloveland Heights, O.; Allan M. Sachs, New York City; Lowis N. Sandler, Verous, N. J.; Albert J. Smith, Indianapolis, Ind.; John J. Sepka, Elizabeth, N. J.; Edmund B. Spacth, Jr., Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa- | 6/11/1942 | See Source »

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