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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pregnant women" who suffered from "rapid heart rate, enlarged heart, shortness of breath, attacks of asthma." Their skins were usually warm and red. These people were "especially prone to develop broncho-pneumonia." They suffered, the Boston doctors decided with astonishment, from beriberi, a disease due to malnutrition. It is common in the Orient, especially in Java, had never before been recognized in the U. S. Cure: vitamin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Meetings | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Laws in every State provide some measure of secrecy for grand jury activities, but newspapers habitually get around the law with the weasel-phrase "it was reported that. ..." Fortnight ago in Akron able, ambitious Common Pleas Judge Walter B. Wanamaker, 43, decided to prove Ohio's hazy law in the matter, forbade newspaper accounts of grand jury proceedings. Barked he: "There has been too much trying of lawsuits in newspapers instead of courts, particularly in criminal cases." Immediately the Scripps-Howard Times-Press published names of jurors and witnesses, listed titles of cases to be heard by a newly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Casual Contempt | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Having been told just what they wanted to hear, the Bond Club members were delighted. Cracked Financial Editor Carleton A. Shively of the New York Sun: "If it does nothing else, the summary of the case may help to eliminate the defeatist feeling so common nowadays in financial circles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bankers' Reply | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...neutrality policies in their arguments on the negative side of the question: "Resolved, That this house prefers a system of neutrality to a system of collective security", the Yardling debaters won a unanimous decision over the Princeton Freshman delegation at 7:30 o'clock last night in the Upper Common Room of the Union. At the same time, the Freshman team at Yale lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Debaters Win at Home, Lose at New Haven | 5/1/1937 | See Source »

Tudor Gardiner, Garfield Horn and Victor Vaughan will comprise the negative team meeting Princeton in the Upper Common Room of the Union at 7:15 o'clock. An affirmative team of Paul W. Cherington, Robin Scully, and Phil C. Neal will journey to New Haven to meet Yale. The third debate of the evening, at Princeton, will be between Princeton and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Engage Princeton and Yale in Debate Tonight | 4/30/1937 | See Source »

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