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...Major Augustus Thorndike, Jr., former Surgeon of the Department of Hygiene and the H.A.A. includes members of well-known Boston families, many of them graduates of the College and the Medical School and embraces surgeons specializing in general operations, septic surgery, orthopedic surgery, ear, eye, nose and throat, neurosis, urology, X-ray, and on the medical side, in communicable diseases, cardiac troubles, gastritis, intestinal tropical medicine, and neuro-psychiatric treatment...
...first case of missionaries martyred by the Japanese in World War II was reported last week. At Ruavatu on war-torn Guadalcanal four Roman Catholic missionaries of the Society of Mary and the Marist Fathers were bayoneted in the throat: Sisters Mary Sulvia of France and Mary Odilia of Italy, Father Henry Engberink of The Netherlands and Massechusetts-born Father Arthur Duhamel. Three days later the Dutch announced that eight more Catholics, including the 70-year-old Bishop of the Kai Islands, north of Australia, had been executed...
...German plane bombed their huts. Then the plane was shot down and the pilot bailed out. First he began shooting at us. Then he saw we were too many, threw away his gun and held up his hands: 'Kamerad. Kamerad.' When we took him by the throat he was not a Nazi. He was a German...
...obit had not yet been written. But last week "Purp" was dead. It had strangled in its own bedclothes. Under sheets and sheets of its own reports the Production Requirements Plan had smothered. In its thrashing, its own statistics had finally knotted around its throat...
...exercises, and with reading requirements reduced, the present six week semester insures a minimum of learning as well as of time. Telescoping of examination periods into the last few days of course work leaves the unfortunate accelerator with little chance to digest the material hurriedly crammed down his throat. Advantages in planning, in administration, and in organization are said to be attributed of the three-term year...