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...began studying the connection between the menstrual cycle and behavioral swings when, as a pregnant medical student, she noticed that her premenstrual migraines had subsided. She gave the syndrome its name and treated sufferers with progesterone therapy, a regimen that was later rejected by most doctors. DIED. CHRISTL CRANZ-BORCHERS, 90, Germany 's most decorated female skier; in Germany. Winner of 12 world and two Olympic titles, Cranz was best known for her victory in the 1936 Olympic Alpine combined skiing event, where, after falling in the downhill, she came back in the slalom to take the gold medal. DIED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/3/2004 | See Source »

Says William Cranz, a Huntington Station, N.Y., computer dealer: "Mac is light-years ahead of the IBM PC." Mac has some of the hallmarks that made the Apple II such a hit. The engineering is compact and elegant, and the machine is perhaps the first moderately priced computer that is easy to use. But Mac has some drawbacks. It is difficult to expand, has a small memory and does not have a color monitor. Apple will have a more powerful version out later in the year, but color is far in Mac's future. And although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Apple Launches a Mac Attack | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...Fellows are Ferdinand E. Cranz, of Pleasantville, N. Y.; John D. Ferry, of Rogue River, Ore.; James G. Miller '37 of Lakewood, O.; Talbot H. Waterman, '36 of East Orange, N. J.; and Robert B. Woodward, of Quincy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY APPOINTS FIVE JUNIOR FELLOWS | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...rren, Switzerland, where Europe's best skiers were racing for the Arlberg-Kandahar trophy, Germany's Rudi Cranz and France's Emile Allais walked up the hill together. Said Cranz: ''You haven't enough paraffin on your skis." Replied Allais: "I haven't any paraffin." said Cranz: "Take this. I have plenty." Cranz had just won the first heat of the slalom-through a zigzag, flag-marked course-in which Allais had finished third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Snow | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...Cranz won the second heat also but Allais, with Cranz's paraffin on his skis, contrived to finish second, clipping four seconds off his previous time. This, added to his second place in the downhill race the day before, gave Allais, 26-year-old baker's boy, a first in the combined event to add to the International Ski Federation's World Championship he won last month at Chamonix. To generous Rudi Cranz. who finished eighth in the downhill race, fourth in. the combined event, went the consolation of watching his older sister Christl, world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Snow | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

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