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Basketball captain-elect Ed Krinsky seems to have the shortstop job clinched. Krinsky fielded better than he hit last season, and McInnis is thinking of using transfer student Nestore D'Angelo there for depth. Paul Murphy, one of the best all around players on last year's freshman team, is on probation...

Author: By David L. Halderstam, | Title: McInnis Hits Rain as Season Opens | 4/8/1953 | See Source »

...Angelo himself did not even suspect his powers until he was well into manhood. A poor boy who never got beyond the third grade, he was an acrobat and stilt-walker in a circus until one day in 1934, when he fell off his stilts and broke his skull. When he came to, as he tells it now, he amazed both himself and his nurse by his clairvoyant ability to recite her past. He set himself up in a back street as the Mago di Napoli and practiced clairvoyance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Magnetic Mago | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

With Outstretched Hand. One day a woman seemed about to faint when D'Angelo told her that her missing soldier son had been killed. He reached out a wizardly hand to steady her. Before he could touch her, he claims, she felt the strength of his proffered hand. "Let's try again," he said, and made another gesture. Again the woman felt an invisible but powerful force flowing from his fingertips. Thus, says D'Angelo, he discovered that he was a battery of healing "magnetic fluid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Magnetic Mago | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...prospered in Naples, but on a tour three years ago he was convicted of practicing medicine without a license. While the case was on appeal (as it still is), he moved to Rome for still greater triumphs. But there, last week, the official Order of Doctors denounced D'Angelo to the public prosecutor for "abusive practice of the profession of medicine . . . [in] a series of acts which, apart from their penal unlawfulness, give open and real offense to science. Rome and Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Magnetic Mago | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...Angelo just laughed. In Rome, he had been careful to accept only patients who were accompanied or referred by a licensed physician. Among the many doctors who had sent the wizard cases was the papal physician, Galeazzi-Lisi. Chuckled D'Angelo: "If they do this to me, they'll have to file against all the doctors who sent me my patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Magnetic Mago | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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