Word: fourway
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Navy doctors call it "fourway infusion." Working on marines wounded at Guadalcanal, surgeons found that some patients would bleed to death if they waited for plasma to dribble in through one tube, developed a quicker method of transfusion. Last week in Manhattan Captain French Robert Moore, a surgeon who is a veteran of Guadalcanal and Tarawa, described the new method...
...direct your attention to the brief article in the April 7 issue of TIME, which sets forth Harold L. Ickes' genealogical troubles. . . . You say that Mr. Ickes established after a "fourway check" that there is no Ickes coat of arms. I regret of course the necessity of contradicting that statement, but find it necessary to do so in the face of conclusive evidence to the contrary, which has, perhaps, escaped the attention of the Secretary. I have written him about this slight error. For your information I enclose letter (copy) from the International Heraldic Institute, an absolutely reputable firm...