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...Afanassy Constantinovich Abrikosov, Stalin's doctor and a top Russian specialist in heart disease, privately told Soviet leaders that Stalin's illness consisted of a worsening angina pectoris. The diagnosis had been established by a medical council at Sochi the day before...
...editors with the facts and the intimate details of the news, as well as the local point of view. They are also expected to know who's who and what's what in the specific fields (education, transportation, sports, etc.) they are assigned to cover. One specialist regularly reads some 50 local medical and scientific publications for the benefit of our Science and Medicine editors in Manhattan...
Firm Stand. Harry Truman's advisers were divided. His "labor specialist," Reconversion Director John Roy Steelman, was plainly for appeasement. His crony, George Allen, the rolypoly RFC director, didn't want to be mad at anybody when the battle opened. But handsome, 39-year-old Attorney Clark Clifford, the President's counsel, ghostwriter and onetime naval aide, clamored to stand and fight. The Secretary of the Interior, huge J. A. ("Cap") Krug, agreed. So did Attorney General Tom Clark. So did the President...
...Varsity trailed 11 to 9, but the Holy Cross club came on with a spirited offensive spurt of five quick baskets for a commanding lead. Besides Kaftan, whose work beneath both baskets was the finest play of the evening, the victors had in guard Ken Haggerty a set-shot specialist who caged five two-pointers in the second half from outside the foul circle...
...Republican small-businessman, William Chapman Foster of
New York, to succeed Democrat Alfred Schindler, resigned, as Under Secretary
of Commerce.