Word: cancered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Dr. Eugene Chellis Glover, 29, able cancer researcher; of cyanide poisoning while experimenting; in the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory of the Boston City Hospital. He was studying the relation to cancer of certain fats called lipoids. In transferring a cyanide solution, some, it is presumed, dropped on his hand, was later wiped off on his mouth. He was found unconscious in a corridor, died an hour later. Died. Giles Lytton Strachey, 51, biographer (Eminent Victorians, Queen Victoria, Elizabeth and Essex, Portraits in Miniature); of ulcerative colitis; in Inkpen, Berkshire, England. Born to a world of letters, he dallied with, poetry...
...Main last week, a deposed king, a discarded queen, a prince & two princesses silently watched tragic death end the tragic life of their mother. As if two abdications, bitter hatred and widowhood had not brought her enough pain, Dowager ex-Queen Sophie of Greece, 61, died slowly, painfully of cancer. In Doom, Holland. ex-Kaiser Wilhelm, denied permission to visit her, coughed with bronchitis, shivered with fear that the disease which had taken first his father and now his sister might some day kill...
Died, Dowager Queen Sophie, 61, exiled queen of Greece, sister of Wilhelm Hohenzollern; of cancer; in Frankfurt-am-Main...
...news of the tragic death of Eugene Glover in a cancer research laboratory comes as a distinct shock to those of his classmates and contemporaries in college who knew him. The pity of it is that there were so few who really did know him. Glover was one of that considerable group in every class that "live at home". Most of his classmates probably knew him only as a name, for he received A's in all his courses and his name always appeared in the First Group of the Rank List. Those who did seek him out found...
...Printed during 1931 as a quarterly continuation of the old Journal of Cancer Research, with 1932 it becomes a bi-monthly...