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Practically unknown to the people who read his daily column in 40 newspapers is the fact that on & off for 10 years Mr. Broun, whose heart is as big as his stomach, has been contributing (almost literally) a weekly article to the Nation. First news that Editor Kirchwey had of his shift was when the New Republic sent in copy for an exchange advertisement in the Nation announcing the acquisition of Mr. Broun. However, Editor Kirchwey (who agreed to the advertising swap) had long been aware that the Newspaper Guild's unpressed president had not been happy...
...Eating a good meal, best preventive of all, because "very few persons attempt suicide on a full stomach...
...there was published in London, with Foundation help, a list of 1,639 scholars (''Scholars in Exile") who had been ousted from academic posts in Germany by the Nazis. Most of them were Jews, partly Jewish, or married to Jewesses; some were pure "Aryans" who could not stomach the Nazi ideology. By the end of 1936 the Rockefeller Foundation had given a total of $532,000 to universities and research institutions on behalf of 151 of these scholars, most of whom have found permanent posts outside Germany...
Died. Paul B. Hoeber, 53. longtime medical book publisher, founder of the unique Annals of Medical History; of perforated stomach ulcer, after nine weeks' hospitalization; in Manhattan...
...apply. He studied all the existing records of Zola's life and the Dreyfus case. At home he spoke his lines into a dictaphone and played them back for sound. He mastered characteristic gestures: the irritated twirling of the pince-nez, the contemplative tapping of the stomach, the sudden bursts of laughter...