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...held professorships in three Italian universities. Dissection was an art he had practiced from childhood. In his medical-school days in Paris, he had sometimes taken over demonstrations from his teachers. As a teacher himself he wanted improved diagrams to illustrate his written text. In search of an artist, he may have gone to Titian's workshop. Certainly some of the Titian-style drawings he commissioned were by Calcar...
...lieutenant called a halt, ordered the platoon to stay where it was while he went off for water. He was back in a matter of hours with water and help. But while he was away, four men had gone off on their own search for water. Three bodies were found. One is still missing...
...which trusts no one named John L. Lewis, promptly, warily set the hearing which will search out any basic wage increase lurking in the maze...
...Holden Chapel. Here, James Qtis delivered one of his most effective orations. Later, Colonial troops were barracked in it. Then in 1783 Dr. Joseps Warren those it as the home of the infant Harvard Medical School. Next, an an anatomical museum, its history was characterized by undergarduate raids in search of human skulls--highly prized as room ornaments. As a chemical laboratory it was the scene of a near tragedy when Charles William Eliot, then an undergraduate, touched off an explosive mixture in an iron kettle. The explosion shattered the kettle and a large fragment almost struck the chemist...
...substantial fraction of the present rise in farm values is due to city-slicker dollars in search of a hedge against inflation. "Chicago money" has poured into Illinois farm land in recent months; an Iowa farm broker last week reported that one eastern moneybags had just banked $400,000 in Des Moines and was looking for land to spend...