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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...they take or have taken advantage of the resources which Medicine has so far marshaled against the nation's second most common cause of death. About six women get cancer to every five men. The most prevalent forms of cancer in women, however, are cancer of the breast and womb, which are the most curable. To bring this message of warning and hope to the 45,000,000 U. S. women was this week the purpose of the American Society for the Control of Cancer's "Women's Army" of 2,000,000 women operate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Army | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...addressing a Victory Dinner at Newark, N. J.-best described the spirit of the occasion when he wrote that the dinners were "backed by a big enough election triumph to justify serving stewed elephants." The 1,300 Mayflower diners ate their way in triumph through terrapin soup, pompano, breast of capon, coupe nougat quarante-six (Maine & Vermont excepted). But when Franklin Roosevelt rose and began to speak, the levity ended. His first few words were spoken with his most studied earnestness. He was addressing the electorate far more than his Party, and the listeners in his presence soon toned down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Another Crisis | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...Gregory Jameson '37. He is 21 years of age, weighs 170 pounds and is 5 feet 11 inches tall. He prepared for Harvard at Andover. His home is in Branford, Connecticut. He holds the Harvard and Pool record in the 200 yard breast stroke swim at 2m. 25 8/10s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Face Powerful Elis; Wrestlers at Lehigh | 3/13/1937 | See Source »

Thus the President offers the poor blind public only the elephant's car, hoping it won't be able to guess from that, the kind of breast that confronts it. He may be able to finesse his plan through Congress by this means, but he is more likely to end up in the history books as one who preferred the methods of pressure politics to those of unequivocal presentation to the people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENTIAL HOPSCOTCH | 3/11/1937 | See Source »

...annexing their tenth straight victory, the Freshmen also broke two Freshman pool records. Eric Cutler swam the 200-yard free stroke in 2:05, one second under Bill Kendall's record. Bill Rines swam the 100-yard breast stroke in 1:12, cutting 1.2 seconds off Nat Lemke's previous record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING MERMEN DUCK HUNTINGTON SWIMMERS | 3/11/1937 | See Source »

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