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Even the idea for John Paul Jones came from Dr. Boland. He got it last spring, as a commander in the Naval Dental Corps, when he visited the crypt at Annapolis where Jones is buried. He worked out the tunes between extractions and impactions and while "waiting for the Novocain to work." Several of Old Grad Boland's songs have sold well (The Gypsy in My Soul and I Live the Life I Love in 1937; Stop Beatin' 'Round the Mulberry Bush in 1939). He is considering several offers to turn Tin Pan Alley pro, but dentistry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tuneful Dentist | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

Northwestern University Dental School's Dr. Leonard S. Fosdick & co-workers may have found an answer. Reporting in the Journal of Dental Research, the experimenters released some long-awaited data on acid-decreasing synthetic vitamin K (2-methyl-1, 4-napthoquinone). They hit on the idea of spreading it on chewing gum. For the experiment, 55 Northwestern students faithfully chomped vitamin K-coated gum for ten minutes after each meal. Another 45 chewed untreated gum. A third group chewed nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vitamin K Gum | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

Another member of the family, comely, slender Mme. Mao Tse-tung, was planning to leave Yenan for dental treatment in Chungking. Asked if she would see Mme. Chiang Kaishek, Mme. Mao smiled and said: "I hope so." She had last been in Nationalist China eight years ago, when she was still Shanghai Actress Lan Ping, one of her country's brightest cinema stars. She left the films for politics, made her way to Yenan. There, in 1939, she became Chairman Mao's fourth wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mao's Family | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

...Dental Fleece. In Columbus, S.C., Dentist C. B. Draffin stepped out of his office and a stranger stepped in, collected $10 in advance for repairs on a patient's plates, quickly stepped out again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 12, 1945 | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

George Bernard Shaw's last remaining tooth-a wisdom tooth-had been plucked by a pair of dental pliers, reported a London Times correspondent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 12, 1945 | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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