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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twenty-five expert U. S. physicians and surgeons journeyed last week from their homes to attend the impending convention of the Pan-American Medical Association at Panama City. Simultaneously five others, assembled at Miami, did something unusual, eminently practical. They loaded surgical equipment into two Pan American Airways' planes, started a 6,808-mi. tour of Caribbean countries, as the first "Flying Clinic." Their work will be to demonstrate latest U. S. surgical and medical practices to Latin American doctors who are unable to attend the Panama convention...
...last slim chance that the bet could be won seemed to loom when Tsar Boris went officially to Rome (TIME, Jan. 13) to attend the wedding of Belgian Roman Catholic Princess Marie José to the heir of Italy. An audience was granted to His Majesty by Pope Pius XI. The Holy Father listened perhaps to amorous pleadings and arguments by the world's only Bachelor Tsar. But last week the bet was definitely lost. Ruefully at Sofia, His Excellency the Italian Minister?not a sure- thing better after all?drew his check for 50,000 drachma and sent it round...
Rear Admiral Sims, who received an honorary LL.D. from Harvard in 1919, will speak on "Naval Reminiscences". The Naval Science classes for that day will be omitted, that all the students in the department may attend. Any men from the University who are interested will be welcome if they wish to hear the talk...
...does not smoke or chew. When angered, he swears vigorously. His flashy temper quickly subsides. Once he taught Sunday school in Algona. A Congregationalist, he used to attend the same church as President Coolidge until the crowds drove him away...
Reviewing such well-known productions as the Victor Herbert operettas which are being revived at the Majestic Theatre is rather different to criticizing an unfamiliar play. Everyone who would attend is more or less acquainted with the music and the general nature of the light opera book that accompanies it, so for "The Fortune Teller", for instance, which opened Monday, instance remains only to see how well the cast does with the expected materials...