Word: cancered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Fund starts to operate, Nazi Minister of Interior Dr. Wilhelm Frick hinted when he declared: "Modern humanitarianism, which allows the weak and degenerate to propagate their kind, is nothing less than cruelty to the nation!" Quietly last week Nazi relief workers let it be known that families tainted with cancer, tuberculosis and particularly venereal diseases will be taken care of last, while the healthy destitute receive first call. Jews will receive not a pfennig of the Chancellor's 500,000,000 marks, but have the privilege of helping each other through the Jewish Relief Bureau. Communists, denied the right...
Died. John Alexander Machray, 68, embezzler, sometime bursar and board chairman of the University of Manitoba, sometime chancellor of the Anglican diocese of Rupert's Land; of cancer; in Stony Mountain Penitentiary, Manitoba. He was a famed lawyer and member of a distinguished family ("a Machray can do no wrong'") when huge shortages were turned up last year in the trust and endowment funds of his church and university. He pleaded guilty to stealing $500,000 from the university, $60,000 from a onetime law partner, was given a seven-year sentence by a magistrate who had been...
Doris Yost, 3, was just another case of intrathoracic cancer when she entered Johns Hopkins Hospital two months ago. By last week, when her parents took her home to Keyser, W. Va., she had become a rare incident in U. S. surgical history -survivor of an operation by which an entire lung had been...
Many a person has had a cancerous lobe of a lung excised. Many a tuberculous patient has had a useless lung collapsed. But only once has a U. S. surgeon cut out an entire lung with success. That was last April, when Surgeon Evarts Ambrose Graham of Washington University, St. Louis, removed a cancerous lung from a University of Pennsylvania obstetrician. Doris Yost had the good fortune to come under the bold eye of Dr. William Francis Rienhoff Jr., protégé and son-in-law of Johns Hopkins' eminent Urological Surgeon Hugh Hampton Young. Surgeon Rienhoff found...
Died. Louis F. ("Lou") Magnolia (né Magliola), boxing referee famed for his feline springs and crouches to follow the fighters in the ring; of cancer; in Queens, N. Y. His most celebrated decision: disqualifying Phil Scott of England in his bout with Jack Sharkey (Miami...