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...Donor Sees...
...looking in a mirror suspended above his head, a donor can watch the small apparatus that is the object of all this research. Only about six-cubic feet in size, this transparent-walled blood fractionator will be the pilot model for future production...
Thus within a matter of minutes after a donation, the removal from the blood of its unstable components and its separation into its major fractions is accomplished. Speed is essential in blood processing: deterioration starts as soon as the blood is drawn from the donor's veins...
Twenty days later the University announced the gift of part of Dudley Hall as a commuters center. Donor of the then 38-year-old building, which had been closed for two years after serving as a freshman dormitory, was the late Allston Burr '89. Burr unfortunately did not provide money for upkeep, and the Center has been restricted by lack of endowment ever since...
Everyone hates to pay taxes and the new increase isn't going to make anyone any happier, but perhaps if a blood donor were permitted to deduct say $25 from his income tax each time he was a donor, it would make him a little happier tax-wise and also make him feel he was contributing a little more than his dollars to the war effort...