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...Paid D. Shriver, Regional Property Control Officer at Rome, reported home that 40 American firms with Roman investments representing some $30,000,000 had spent the whole war in Rome in the best of health. The firms included'' American Express, Otis Elevator, International Business Machines, General Electric, Eastman Kodak, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Brothers and a dog track...
Obstetrician. The notion that expectant mothers should quit work and take to their beds was attacked by Dr. Nicholson J. Eastman of Johns Hopkins. Deploring the common industrial practice of discharging pregnant women, he cited wartime findings that light factory work does them no harm, that they can safely work until six weeks before delivery. Dr. Eastman added that women do not need as much rest between babies as commonly supposed; a study of 38,000 mothers showed that the optimum interval is one to two years (TIME...
...Eastman Visiting Professorship had been abandoned from 1940 until last April when the American Association of Rhodes Scholars resumed it at the request of Oxford authorities...
Charles H. McIlwain, Eaton Professor of Government, is back in the United States after a four-month George Eastman Visiting Professorship at Oxford University with high praise for the English people in wartime and for the way Oxford is carrying on its great educational tradition during the present crisis...
...Civil War, largest section of the show, included less heroic action, simpler scenes of soldier life. There were Civil War paintings by William Morris Hunt, Eastman Johnson, George Caleb Bingham, Thomas Nast, Winslow Homer. Eastman Johnson's A Ride for Liberty showed Negro slaves galloping to sanctuary in the Union lines. Of A Ride, Painter Johnson wrote: "A veritable incident . . . seen by myself at Centreville, on the morning of McClellan's advance." Most of the Civil War pictures bore out a remark once made by Ulysses S. Grant to a contemporary war artist...