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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...unbeliever, each frightened Turk thought something deadly was happening to himself alone. If he was not killed in his bed before he could command his muscles-as thousands were, by the piles of stones and dirt placed on the roofs of Turkish houses to insulate them for winter -he next wanted desperately to escape his shaking surroundings and get outdoors, thinking to find stability there. But if he gained the street, he found everything he usually depended on gone awry: ground no longer solid, walls no longer perpendicular, trees no longer inanimate...
...patients in the early stages of arthritis he gives a course of twelve weekly injections of a gold-sulfur compound. Injections are made into a muscle. Doses are too small to bring toxic results: the first injection is only ten milligrams, the second 50, the next ten 100. During the first three weeks, said Dr. Dawson, a patient may feel "much worse." But in the second half of the course he shows "marked improvement." After the twelfth dose he is given a month's rest before another course of injections...
...next famed, oft-questioned tale he will tackle: Captain John Smith's rescue by Pocahontas...
...nothing much to brag about. It has produced some very good entertainment, no good serious drama, much bad playwrighting. Last week the casualties were heavy. First, English Playwright J. B. Priestley went to the block for When We Are Married, a stale joke protracted into a three-act play. Next, Irish Playwright Paul Vincent Carroll, after distinguishing himself with Shadow and Substance and The White Steed, mounted the scaffold for Kindred, a turgid work neither poetic nor rational. Finally, U. S. Playwright Gustav Eckstein was garroted for Christmas Eve, a confused tale of family life featuring (to no avail...
...Little Foxes, Hamlet, Ladies and Gentlemen, Kindred, Christmas Eve (which closed at week's end), The Male Animal (opening on Broadway next week...