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Students will not find themselves called upon to become wardens or stretcher bearers, because the student population changes too rapidly to permit adequate instruction. Medical and dental students, however, will be used in the Medical Service division, Keppler said...
...snipped off bits of metal bearing serial numbers. Then the party scrambled back to its own lines. By last week, the plane had been identified as a light L19 spotter, and in the G.R.S. laboratory at Kure, Japan, the pilot's skeleton had been assembled, his height determined, dental chart plotted. If the data obtained from this work checks with a name listed on a unit roster, another U.S. fighting man's name will be transferred from "missing in action" to "killed in action." In the fighting lull, the unsung men of Graves Registration were busy trying...
...Depression '30s, a Red Cross worker from Short Hills named Mrs. Arthur E. Terry watched relief applicants fumbling and groping, but too poor to buy glasses. She began salvaging the metal from old glasses, jewelry, fillings and dental plates, had it melted down, and used the money to buy glasses for anyone who could not afford his own. It took about 20 old pairs (nowadays it takes 40 pairs) to pay for a new one. Mrs. Terry got out and stumped church, civic and club groups, badgered her friends, and even got one of them, Alexander Woollcott...
Unable to get a hearing from the impresario, Pianist June Allyson schemes to catch his ear by crashing a children's audition as a 13-year-old, baring her dental braces in a demure smile. Johnson rises to the bait, rushes to her apartment the next morning with a fat contract guaranteeing a Manhattan debut. Posing as her own big sister, June tries to talk him into signing her up instead, but he scorns her as a selfish chiseler. At Johnson's insistence, 13-year-old June goes into training-teeth braces andall-at his country home...
...Russian-born husband, Columbia Professor Vladimir Simkhovitch, she started out by collecting $3,000 on Manhattan streets, moved into a drafty tenement on Jones Street, then one of the city's sleaziest. Soon she was giving parties for her polyglot neighbors, gradually began giving them milk, baby and dental clinics, a diet kitchen, cooking lessons, public baths, music lessons, a children's theater, room for sport (Gene Tunney learned to box in the Greenwich House basement). A gay, grandmotherly type, Mrs. Sim once said: "I hate to be pictured as a lovely woman doing good...