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...patient's pocketbook," Dr. Basil C. MacLean, New York City Commissioner of Hospitals, told the New England Hospital Assembly in Boston. Furthermore, said MacLean, some hospitals seem "to be designed on the pattern of a clip-joint nightclub," charging as much as 60? for a couple of aspirin tablets that they buy at 60? per 1,000. "If the voluntary hospital system is to continue," warned MacLean, "shock therapy is needed to cure it of its schizophrenia...
Finally they reached agreement, with Tahar ben Amar making most of the concessions, and calling for a bottle of aspirin. The formula grants amnesty for the fellaghas, provided they lay down their arms. The Tunisian protectorate was divided into 21 "operational areas." To each of these, Tunisian government delegates, accompanied by French officers, are being dispatched this week. By posters, leaflets dropped from airplanes, public announcements in mosques, the offer will be proclaimed. Those fellaghas who turn in their arms within six days will be allowed to go their way without punishment or harassment of any kind. If the amnesty...
...Peale's syrupy, Coué-ed Christianity is an increasing disgrace to American Protestantism ... It reduces the Creator of Heaven and Earth to an aspirin tablet. Shame on the National Council of Churches for losing so much integrity in sponsoring this prettified prophet...
Star of the German team was Hans Guenther Winkler, a 28-year-old aspirin salesman from Warendorf, who was mounted on Halla, a brown, nine-year-old mare that he had picked up as "a worthless nag" 2½ years ago and trained into a sensational jumper. Peering through his spectacles, he gave her a remarkably relaxed ride, took her easily over the first five jumps. On the sixth and toughest jump-a 5-ft.-high and 5-ft.-wide "double oxer"-the mare's hind hoofs, desperately straining upwards, did not quite clear the white bar and sent...
...slump, will get a boost from Harold Stassen's Foreign Operations Administration. FOA has ordered $150 million (10 million tons) worth of soft coal from U.S. mines to be shipped abroad as part of the foreign-aid program. But the chronically ailing coal operators consider this a mere aspirin tablet-only one week's work for the industry that already has an inventory of 80 million tons above ground...