Word: clinics
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Manhattan District (nuclear) funds are earmarked for research. By last week the District was well along in arrangements for a chain of regional laboratories across the nation. Biggest: the Argonne Laboratory near Chicago, headed by 39-year-old Physicist Walter Henry Zinn. The University of Chicago, the Mayo Clinic and 22 other Midwest institutions will help run Argonne via an advisory board, will use it as a center for research in nuclear physics, biochemistry and other fields in which neutrons may be useful. Other laboratories in the chain: the Radiation Laboratory at the University of California, the Clinton Laboratories...
...Theodore Roosevelt Jr., speaking at a "career clinic" at Adelphi College (Garden City, L.I.), offered advice on marriage. Some of it: "Don't take your husband for granted. Don't let your brain be fallow. . . . Take an intelligent interest. . . . Don't be a yes-woman ... keep your criticisms to the minimum. . . ." A career and marriage can't be mixed in equal parts, said she, for "one is sure to become a hobby...
...Bock estimates that there have been 28,000 visits to the 15 Holyoke Street clinic in the last two terms, including a steady stream of returning service men who promise to keep a staff of doctors continuously busy with physical examinations for the next two or three terms...
...most progressive steps has been to bring cancer out of the back bedroom into the clinic. But it has been necessary to teach people that cancer is not directly transmitted from parent to child, and can be mentioned in newspaper obituaries without stigma; that it does not stem from alcoholic or sexual excesses; that it is no more contagious than a broken leg; that housewives cannot contract it (as a few seem to believe) by using aluminum cookers or electric refrigerators...
Maddux, who organized the lacrosse coaches' clinic held here Saturday by 12 prep schools and six colleges of the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse League, anticipates working with the same team next year, since the organization of a Freshman team at that time will make most new material inaccessible...