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...Morris Fishbein takes indignant and autocratic exception to the publicizing of a speech by Chemist Herman Seydel (TIME, Sept...
...golden tassel of his mortarboard from slipping forward as he bowed, pumped Professor Attia's hand, drawled: "How do you do?" Next came delegates from Bologna, Paris, Oxford. Then up to the stage marched smiling Physicist Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington and four other dons from Cambridge. As Chemist Conant grinned broadly at Physicist Eddington, the long line of waiting scholars burst into applause...
Stirred by that bombardment, vexed that a chemist dared to make a medical statement were Dr. Morris Fishbein, A. M. A. publicist, and Chemist Paul Nicholas Leech, director of the A. M. A.'s chemical laboratories. Chemist Leech whipped off a telegram to President Edward Bartow of the American Chemical Society, and rushed to Pittsburgh to protest in person. The Leech telegram: "Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, and I join in protest to the American Chemical Society against the use of its agency in aiding the premature and unethical exploitation of this...
...hour approached for Chemist Seydel to present his paper formally before his colleagues, officials of the Society were in a dither. Chemist Leech, as a member of the Society, insisted upon being present. As an employe of the American Medical Association he insisted that the session be secret. The A. M. A. attitude that no one should know anything at all about anything which might not be good for him prevailed. The chemists bowed to the doctors, and for the first time in the 60 years of the American Chemical Society's history locked its doors against the public...
...shut-out lasted only about an hour because Chemist Seydel's paper was brief. Then as the convention resumed its customary frankness, President Bartow gave out this statement: "The representatives of the American Chemical Society and the American Medical Association agree that the difficulties which have ensued in the past will be eliminated in the future by closer co-operation...