Word: malariae
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...awarded to Colonel Elliott Roosevelt, who last December got the Distinguished Flying Cross. In Auckland, N.Z., on leave from command of a raider battalion in the South Pacific, older brother Lieut. Colonel James Roosevelt was reported headed for the San Diego Naval Hospital with a light case of malaria...
...these men lost weight and none of them were pudgy when they landed on the beach. Weight losses in muscular, toughened young adults ran as high as 45 lb. Rain, heat, insects, dysentery, malaria all contributed-but the end result was not bloodstream infection nor gastrointestinal disease, but a disturbance of the whole organism, a disorder of thinking and living, of even wanting to live...
Reports that Field Marshal Erwin Rommel had gone home to Berlin with malaria or to Russia with honor, and that Field Marshal Albert Kesselring had assumed supreme command in Tunisia (TIME, April 26), were last week denied by Berlin. Said a High Command spokesman: "Rommel is personally directing opera tions in North Africa. The entire cam paign has been designed in all strategical details by Rommel...
British and Indian troops were in slow, steady retreat last week before the jujitsu jabs of the Japs, who infiltrated their positions and threatened to cut their thin communication line. The British would probably be lucky if they could withdraw intact to India before the imminent season of monsoon, malaria...
Back from the South Pacific for a month's rest was Lieut. Commander Henry ("Robert") Montgomery Jr., malaria convalescent, slightly pale and 22 Ib. lighter than when he left Hollywood. He had been with his wife and two children only five days in two years...