Word: done
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sacred" and "Damsel in Distress" the University has a splendid double bill--one that is funny from start to finish. There is every sort of humor from the insane cracks of Gracie Allen to the superb clowning of Frederic March and Carole Lombard; even Fred Astaire's dances are done in a funny...
...getting her there is fake radium poisoning in this case) and Mr. March is the reporter who sells her to the city and eventually falls in love with here Walter Connolly is the big, blustering newspaper editor concerned with scoops and the glory of his profession. The whole is done in color--good color for the most part; and the composite result is a burlesque of New York which would be delightful satire were it not so difficult to exaggerate the idiocies of America's big city...
...that the New Deal has corrected several of the causes of the excesses of the 1929 depression and that its policies have restored confidence in our economic system. Moreover, they argued, the administration's economic program has been a significant factor in the general upturn of business and has done much to aid low wage groups...
...placenta by clamping umbilical cords, doing so in the belief that they thereby make the afterbirth easy and complete. This practice "never had any scientific appeal" to Obstetrician James Robert Goodall of Montreal. "Why waste all this valuable material?" he asked. He and his assistants* experimented, found no harm done to mothers by draining placental blood immediately upon birth, found-as he announced in this month's Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics-that it can be stored indefinitely and that it is "a safe, constant, efficient and lucrative source of blood for transfusions." Estimating the recovery of four ounces of blood...
What President Roosevelt really wants done about prices, is like so many other objectives and methods of the New Deal, clouded with a great deal of confusion. For a long period in the early days of the Administration, it was reiterated that the President's purpose was to raise prices. Indeed this was so constanty repeated, that one had the feeling that if only automobiles, for example, cost 20 percent more than they did, everything would be right with the world...