Word: berges
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wife for the last time. Ernst Kaltenbrunner desperately tried to kiss his mistress (and mother of his two children) through the grille of the visitors' room. Wilhelm Frick moaned: "All is finished, and there isn't much use waiting around." Goring read Bengt W. K. Berg's To Africa with the Migratory Birds. Funk (who had escaped with life) read Paul de Kruif's Men against Death...
Last week their progress and defeats were summed up in a book (The Challenge of Polio, Dial Press, $2.50) by Author-Bacteriologist Roland H. Berg, aided by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis...
...doctors' most notable progress, points out Author Berg, has been in treating paralyzed patients, thanks to Sister Kenny's physical therapy. Also promising: the rivet-gun technique developed by California Surgeon Harvey Billig, who pounds paralyzed muscles into a pulp and crushes the nerves attached to them, thereby stimulating the growth of new nerve endings and restoring strength to the muscles by bringing more muscle fibers into play...
...lukewarm Nazi at best and might oppose schemes of conquest. Fraulein Gruhn was just what Goring needed. Goring was most helpful to Bridegroom Blomberg, even induced Hitler to come to the wedding. But as soon as the couple had left on their honeymoon, Goring took Frau von Blom-berg's police file to the Fuhrer. Hitler promptly flew into one of his tantrums and sacked Blomberg...
Paris was Paris again. Bejeweled blondes and their bejowled escorts were swarming, last week, to the Folies-Bergère's first new revue since the war began. Called C'est de la Folie (It's Madness), this latest mounting of a spectacle that has more tourist appeal than the Louvre or the Eiffel Tower was decidedly up to snuff. It was so glamorously dressed and undressed by turns that the critics slid right over its dull tunes and dreary gags to write rave reviews...