Word: braine
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Alceo Dossena, 60, Italian sculptor who was "born 500 years too late"; of a brain hemorrhage; in Rome. Sculptor Dossena, regarded as a genius in his own right, gained fame by being so adept at copying old masters that he fooled experts. His copies were sold as genuine, brought more than...
...have an Irishman's word for it that if they had X-rayed my brain when my foot struck the ball, they would have found no deliberate intent...
...sound truck to address a Liverpool open-air mass meeting of 8,000 people. The crowd shouted, hissed. He gestured commandingly for silence, promptly received a volley of brickbats. Gashed on the left temple and back of the head, he fell, was carted off to a hospital with brain concussion. In the riot which he left, 20 people were injured, 15 were arrested...
...process takes approximately half an hour. Ordinary electrodes are pasted on the top, front, and back of the patient's head, while "indifferent" electrodes are connected to his ear lobes. He then lies down, shuts his eyes, thinks about anything, and "lets his brain rattle," Mrs. Davis says. A wide ticker proceeds to emit from an enormous machine, and this ticker contains the brain waves...
Carl E. Reppun '33 had the saddest story of the recipients of the letters. "I was told that my brain record showed that I have unusually low frequencies, that I was super-sensitive to light, and that I had increased internal pressure in the brain," Reppun told Mrs. Davis. Believing firmly is the genuineness of the letter, Reppun added, "I never even knew there was anything the matter with...