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...were often lost in the tidal waves of vituperation that crashed around (but never engulfed) his tower fortress on North Michigan Avenue. In a 1936 poll of Washington correspondents, the Tribune was placed among the "least fair and reliable" newspapers in the U.S.; others denounced it as a "ceaseless drip of poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Colonel | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...which half a million Russians are believed to have been shot and another 7,000,000 sent to slave camps. Britain's Laborite Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin said later: "I cannot look him in the face without expecting at any moment to see that cruel mouth begin to drip with the blood of his thousands of victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Devil's Advocate | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...puzzled or even frightened by the behavior of "the younger generation." But the U.S. today is more than usually concerned with the state of its youth. Juvenile delinquents appear (from often confusing statistics) to be increasing in numbers; certainly their crimes have increased in violence and often drip horror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Rebels or Psychopaths? | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...Preceding Reeve in a similar drip test was 20-year-old Arthur Birk (Brethren) of Teegarden, Ind. As soon as the doctors had learned what they could about the effect of ACTH on his adrenals' output of electrocortin, they put him on a salt-free diet. All he had to do was to promise not to take any food or drink away from the center. He could work on its house newspaper or play golf or go into Bethesda for the movies. But it was no snap: he lost 15 pounds in a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Conscientious Guinea Pigs | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...first Dr. Innerfield and his associates at Manhattan's Flower and Fifth Avenue Hospital gave trypsin to patients by intravenous drip. Other medical researchers objected that this method was unsafe, and a possible cause of blood clots. While not expressly conceding the point, Inner-field worked out another way of administering trypsin-intramuscularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Enzyme Treatment | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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