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...fear to move German troops from his Polish front to his French front. Today few U. S. residents know anything of the disease or of the dirty pink eruptions, high fever, delirium and terrific death toll peculiar to typhus fever.*Half-a-dozen years ago, however, Dr. Rolla Eugene Dyer of the U. S. Public Health Service, coming out of a hospital, weak, emaciated and quavering, revealed that he had contracted typhus from fleas, a cage of which he had worn for the sake of experiment taped to his leg. The fleas came from rats. And that explained the mode...
...Dyer developed a vaccine against flea-borne typhus. A few months later Dr. Hans Zinsser of Harvard produced a vaccine against louse-born typhus (TIME, March 13, 1933). Thus it became possible to inoculate armies against typhus, just as armies of the War and since have been regularly inoculated against typhoid and smallpox. But, although whole civilian populations have been gradually inoculated against smallpox, it remains a question whether under stress of war whole populations can be speedily immunized against typhus...
...Sullivan 215 *James Tobin 179 *Robert E. L. Strider, 2d 165 *Harold M. Curtiss, Jr. 164 Robert T. Gannett, 2d 163 W. Scott Long, Jr. 160 Laurence S. Johnson 134 Wendell N. Calkins 133 Frank P. Davidson 129 Robert W. Bean 125 Calvin W. Stillman 116 Charles D. Dyer, 3d 111 David W. Nussbaum 78 *Elected
...Junior Tibum election, the class of 1939 will pick five from a list which includes Bean, Bunker, Calkins, Curtiss, Davidson, Dyer, Gannett, Johnson, Long, Nussbaum, Stillman, Strider, Sullivan, and Tobin...
Charles Dickey Dyer...