Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their cures, doctors are finding such astounding success from pervading the sick body with high heat that a physiotherapeutic vogue is now under way. About 100 technical papers have already been published concerning the methods of instilling the heat and fully that many papers are ready for publication. In Detroit last week staff men of the Henry Ford Hospital told the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology about a hot box designed by Dr. Walter Malcolm Simpson of Dayton and President Charles Franklin Kettering of General Motors Research Corp. From Dayton Dr. Simpson published a report in last week...
...epileptic's skull is a firm barrier against studying his affliction. However, Drs. Hallowell Davis, 39, and Frederic Andrews Gibbs, 32, of Harvard have managed to detect intelligible electrical messages from the brains of epileptics through that barrier. Last week Drs. Davis & Gibbs went to Detroit to tell the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology how they received the epileptic messages and what they were...
...analyses of such charts, Drs. Davis & Gibbs told the experimental biologists in Detroit last week, "We hope to be able to locate the part of the brain in which these disturbances start. If the region should turn out to be one which is not really necessary to a person, then a brain surgeon might be able to remove...
...other reason than the fact that his 1,286,000 shares were last week worth $25,000,000, Sebastian Spering Kresge is a notable U. S. businessman. Starting with one store in Detroit less than 40 years ago, he branched & branched until today his chain has some 700 units throughout the eastern half of the U. S. and Canada. Last year those stores sold to the U. S. middle classes $137,000,000 worth of assorted merchandise at a profit...
...Andrews denied the Drake charges, calling the whole thing a case of spite work instigated by discharged employes and disgruntled dealers. And he cracked back at a group of Chicago distributors with an injunction restraining their anti-Andrews activities. In Detroit, in a lightning move, he dismissed all office employes, "executive and otherwise," by the simple method of bolting the Hupp doors one morning last week before the employes turned up for work...