Word: barre
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tonight, String fellow Barr, Director of "Christians for Palestine" and President of St. John's College, will present the "unofficial Christian pro-Zionist view-point," while the Rev. Benjamin Nunes, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the United Nations, will participate in the panel discussion tomorrow night...
MASTERS OF MODERN ART, edited by Alfred H. Barr Jr. (239 pp.; Museum of Modern Art; $15), is a magnificent tour through the main avenues of modern painting and sculpture that combines a fine riot of color with authoritative text...
Last week, brought back from the brink of the grave by the teamwork of 15 doctors and countless corpsmen, Kirn navigated his first unaided steps down a Bethesda corridor. Most Guillain-Barré victims, if they survive the first critical weeks, regain full use of their muscles. But not many have such a long and arduous way to come back as Bullet Lou Kirn. It had taken him three months even to wiggle his fingers and toes. Now, on a Spartan daily schedule which includes "walks" in the swimming pool, typing to exercise his fingers, pulling on a block...
...Named for French Neurologists Georges Guillain and Jean Barré, and called "syndrome" because it is a set of symptoms, not a specific disease. Other names: Landry's paralysis, infectious (or postinfectious) polyneuritis, acute idiopathic polyneuritis, and even encephalo-myeloradiculoneuritis...
...study of the past getting to be a thing of the past? One man who thinks so is Historian George Barr Carson Jr. of the University of Chicago. If the present trend in U.S. education persists, says he, in the current American Association of University Professors' Bulletin, the study of history may very well disappear completely under the new academic preoccupation with "contemporary living...