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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...getting the least study. Some points: ¶ Gastric cancer gives no early warning, is usually unsuspected until too late. ¶By the time they get to a doctor, only 8% of stomach-cancer victims can be successfully treated, 25% are beyond all help. ¶The best protection is frequent X-ray examination of every citizen to detect cancers early, but the handful of U.S. cancer clinics already have six-month examination waiting lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Need to Know | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...light Idler touch was the use of period music for this Jacobean comedy. An exceptionally competent quartet of string players, from the Harvard orchestra, under the guiding hand of arranger Maxwell Harvey '44, played snatches of suites by Purcell and Handel and a Lully concerto during the frequent changes of scene. Instead of the usual discordant effect of incidental music, last night's aided and abetted the harmonious tone of the staging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

...western never misses. The actors and director may be untalented, the budget low, but the movie camera always finds some beauty and some excitement in galloping horses and sweeping landscapes. Since The Great Train Robbery (1903), Hollywood has made a steady, handsome income-and taken frequent expensive flyers-on what the trade calls "oaters" (TIME, April 29). There is still no sign of a letup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oaters | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

Squash will be organized into two leagues, each House fielding two teams of five men, and playing frequent matches throughout the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Samborski Plans New Intramural Sports Schedule | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...diplomats and Latin American Communists carefully avoided anything that might set Washington's teeth on edge. In Mexico, then clearinghouse for Soviet diplomacy in Latin America, gifted, affable Ambassador Constantine Oumansky charmed Mexicans with his hothouse Spanish, his vodka and caviar. Local Commies, who were not encouraged to frequent the Embassy, decried labor unrest, concentrated their fire upon the Nazis. Most Latin regimes that were smiled upon by Washington enjoyed Commie backing for the duration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Visit to Molotov | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

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