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...burn treatment, in which a wax film is sprayed from a flit gun on damaged tissues, was described last week by Lieut. Commander Ralph Cooper Pendleton of the Navy Medical Corps. The new treatment was used with success on 97 sailors who were badly burned at Pearl Harbor and removed to Mare Island Naval Hospital (on San Francisco Bay). Now it is fast being adopted by more & more surgeons aboard the Navy's ships...
...Long Beach he visited the Douglas aircraft plant. In San Diego he rode through the streets so often-on his way to Tom Girdler's Consolidated Aircraft plant, to the Navy's Camp Pendleton, to the home of Son John Roosevelt-that the whole city turned out to watch. One rumor had it that General Douglas MacArthur, in mufti, was a member of his party...
...command the air corps of the Fourth Air Service Area (headquarters at Pendleton, Ore.), Lieut. Colonel John A. Macready, first dawn-to-dusk flyer from New York to San Diego...
Hero of Only One Storm is Canby Kittredge, village boy from Pendleton in the Berkshires, who made good as a Manhattan advertising executive only to realize at last that advertising is a form of hyperbole. Its heroine is his wife Christina. Only One Storm is the story of their efforts to re-root themselves in Canby's home town, where Canby has bought back the old Kittredge home, and a local press with which he proposes henceforth to earn his living. But before the Kittredges can solve the problem of re-rooting, they must make the great decision: Should...
...Kittredges all these problems were connected. They were alarmed to discover in rural Pendleton the same forces of darkness (chiefly businessmen, bankers and local newspaper publishers) that were defeating men of good will in Europe. The class struggle went on even in the haunts of coot and hern, and what was worse, very few of the local coots seemed to care...