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...Morrisons left early, realizing that the Gardners had a tiring day ahead. Max Gardner was in bed by 10 o'clock. Five hours later, he awoke with a sharp pain in his chest. The hotel's doctor was summoned. At 5 a.m. a heart specialist was called. Examination showed that a blood clot was blocking off the blood from Max Gardner's heart. At 8:25 a.m. the starved heart stopped. Oliver Max Gardner was dead. It would be hard to find as good a man to fill his place...
Decrying the old family doctor is a fashionable medical pastime. Of the 170,000 U.S. physicians, more than half (55%) are now classed as specialists-and the specialist class is growing. Only last fortnight, Dean Willard C. Rappleye of Columbia University's School of Medicine predicted that group practice in community hospitals will eventually do away with the independent general practitioner. Said Dr. Rappleye: "Medical knowledge is now so complex . . . that . . . complete medical service can no longer be rendered by an individual physician alone...
Born. To John Carradine, 40, cadaverous, leonine cinemactor, specialist in Shakespeare and high villainy, and blonde Sonia Sorel Carradine, 22, actress: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: Christopher John. Weight...
Help from Aunt Janes. Among the Central's widely held stock, Young's Alleghany block was bigger than anyone else's (even Central's Board Chairman Harold S. Vanderbilt, great-grandson of the Commodore, held only about 60,000 shares). And Bob Young was a specialist in rallying small stockholders behind him ("Aunt Janes," he calls them). To the Aunt Janes-and the Uncle Jims-tired of being bumped around in rattletrap coaches, Bob Young appeared to be a streamlined Galahad on wheels. To fellow railroad men, whom he has unceasingly denounced in magazine articles, full...
...season practice encounter against Andover, Freshman swimmers had the privilege of losing to Johnny McLane, 16 year old veteran pool specialist, who added another to his string of records, the unofficial scholastic 200-yard free style prize. His time was 2:01.5, or three seconds below the world's record...