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Last week, before a tense meeting of Madrid's Academy of History, Dr. Carlos Blanco Soler denounced the whole scandal as a frivolous fraud. Since December, he said, he and two fellow scholars had been examining the Duchess' mummified body. Their verdict was death from natural causes-meningeal encephalitis, aggravated by tuberculosis, as evidenced by a tubercular lesion in the right lung and a spinal curvature. The experts reported no traces of poison...
...Wednesday the full House membership elected two freshmen and three upperclassmen to the House Committee Donald G. Colley, Jr. and John K. Lally were selected as deputies for the Class of '49 while Carlos A. Blanco, '48, James H. Broderick '46, and Henry P. Robbins '48 will represent the upperclassmen...
...wasn't prepared for the clear white space which greeted her eyes when she turned the communication over. First throught was Irvin H. Blank, research fellow in Dermatology. Or maybe Carlos A. Blanco '49, or Dorothy J. Blanker at the School of Education, or Euan T. Blanch 1M. Finally she sent it to the Lampoon, one-time University funny magazine. "They've been drawing blanks for years," she said...
...starting lineup against Brown: g, Harshman; 1b, Dean; rb, Day; rh, Butcher; ch, Mavor; lh, Glidden, or Guild; ir, Blanco; cf, Genn; il, Pearson; ol, Corrigan...
Dermatologists used to think pinta was a fungus disease, but in 1938, Mexican doctors proved that the germ is a spirochete that looks exactly like those of syphilis or yaws (a tropical disease characterized by sores on the skin). In 1939, Mexico's Dr. Francisco Leon y Blanco published the results of experiments on himself and 31 Mexican and Cuban volunteers, all of whom had been inoculated with material from pinta patients. Dr. Leon y Blanco gave the first play-by-play description of the disease's course. First a small, dark raised spot appears...