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...Framingham checkpoint, however, the experts had taken over. Out in front was Boston's John J. Kelley, immediately followed by Vandendrissche, Eino Valle of Finland, Erik Ostbye of Sweden, and, of course, the Japanese...
...point, Canadian Ronald Wallingford took a temporary lead, but Shigematsu, Shishidok, Nakao, Funasako, and Matsubara were now right behind. The Japanese moved on to finish in exactly that order. Wallingford faded back to eleventh, dropping be hind Ostbye at tenth, Valle at ninth; Eino Oksanen, a past winner from Finland, at eighth; and Ralph Buschmann, the leading American in the race, at seventh...
...Russia: a 3-1 victory over previously unbeaten Czechoslovakia, thereby clinching the world amateur ice hockey championship; in Tampere, Finland. Content to protect a 2-0 first-period lead, the smooth-skating Russians kept one man back on defense for the rest of the game, coasted to their sixth victory without a loss. The outclassed U.S. team, which had lost five straight, finally managed a 4-0 victory over Good Host Finland...
...perhaps under the influence of France's recent trade concessions-a substantial part of the world electronics market will be hitched to the inward-looking Europe so dear to Charles de Gaulle. Fighting hard to prevent this, RCA has sent a mobile color TV studio rolling into Britain, Finland, Sweden, France, Germany and Russia. Whatever Europe does about color television will apparently owe as much to cold war politics as to technology...
That was back in 1949. and all but a few U.S. obstetricians have remained terrified of putting a baby in an icy bath. But last week the Drs. Miller, now at Tulane University, told a Manhattan meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy that in Finland, Sweden and Switzerland, 150 babies have been chilled and not killed. The few who have died after cooling almost certainly would have died without it. And among the survivors, cerebral palsy is rare or unknown, whereas among babies who have suffered the same breathing difficulty and have been kept warm, cerebral palsy...