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...citizens this week begin feeling the effects of the nation's reduced supplies of natural rubber, they will also begin hearing more & more about synthetic rubbers. Shortage or no shortage, synthetic rubbers will soon be making war news, for in many respects they are better than tree-bled rubber-notably for making the gas-retaining, sun-resisting barrage balloons which soon may be floating over such "air-raided" cities as San Francisco and New York...
...hope that the students at Harvard University will enroll themselves in groups of 50 to 80 and have a spokesman call the American Red Cross Blood Donor Service, 690 Boylston Street, Boston, for an appointment for his group to be bled. In this fashion you can be of immediate assistance to your country. Elliott C. Cutler '09, Mosely Professor of Surgery
...biochemists think, is essentially a chemical process and can probably be influenced if scientists learn enough about it. One way to learn more, Professor Simms suggested, is to apply known causes of death to healthy animals of various known ages and see what happens. In his experiments, he bled to death rats of all ages, found that an 825-day rat was 16 times more likely to die of a given amount of hemorrhage than a 100-day rat. Facts added by William Hall Lewis Jr. of Cornell University Medical College, Manhattan...
When notorious killer Harvey Church fled Chicago, Carson trailed him to a village in the north Wisconsin woods. There, posing as Cook County State's Attorney, he nabbed the killer, bled him dry of news, then turned him over to the Chicago police...
...niece of Britain's Edward VII, carried hemophilia to two of her four sons, bore two daughters who by the implacable laws of hemophilic heredity are carriers themselves. Hemophile Don Alfonso, the eldest son, renounced his right to the crown when he married a wealthy but untitled Cuban, bled to death after an auto accident in Florida three years ago. Earlier, the youngest son, Don Gonzalo, also a bleeder, died after a minor car smash...