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...Council report also made a few suggestions to the Hygiene Department, which were emphatically rejected. Since the Department turned up with a surplus of slightly over $30,000 last year, it is now in a position to consider some of these recommendations. Dr. Bock attributes the surplus primarily to luck, for there were no epidemics last year. But the last few years have been short on epidemics so that the Department has accumulated a $100,000 reserve. This reserve was one of Dr. Bock's goals, and he may justly feel satisfied that it prepares him for an emergency...
Nevertheless, "The Track Of The Cat" is a deeply engrossing bock. What Clark misses by his indefinite allegory and also by his sometimes tedious portrayal of petty details (endless scenes of housework in the ranch kitchen for instance) he makes up for in his absolutely unsurpassed descriptions of the mountains, the storm, the break-up of a strong man under stress, and the general atmosphere of coldness, loneliness and terror...
Dancer-Comedian Ray Bolger, refereeing an exhibition bout at a Manhattan bock beer festival, wasn't nimble enough to dodge a playful poke by Welterweight Champion Sugar Ray Robinson. Bolger nursed a damaged nose with cold compresses, but gave his regular performance in Where's Charley? the next night...
Apparent lack of specific information on the cause for Pollano's death both among University and local officials has prompted Boston papers to play up the incident as a "mystery death." Dr. Arlie V. Bock, director of the Hygiene Department, last night expressed the opinion that the entire affair was being unnecessarily exaggerated and that conjectures of suicide and foul play were completely unfounded by fact...
Moore and Arlie V. Bock, Oliver Professor of Hygiene, are conducting the series of talks, films, and demonstrations for the entire staff of 600 in three sections. The groups meet weekly in the Union, Kirkland, and Cowie dining halls