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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...slightly more expensive brands of Scotch and Rourbon are the most frequent purchases of college students, except during the football season, when rum punches for celebration in victory or solace in defeat are first in popularity. As another owner of a "provision" store revealed, "Harvard drinkers collectively are gentlemen in their drinking. They spend a lot for the best, so we haven't any kick coming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SURVEY DISCLOSES STUDENTS HAVE GOOD DRINKING TASTES | 12/16/1941 | See Source »

...overwrought orchestrations he was writing a few years ago, and has reverted to arrangements more in the jazz idiom, with wider opportunities for his soloists. Last week he turned out Five O'clock Drag and Clementine, two original riff numbers arranged in the Ellington tradition of unexpected effects and frequent dissonance's, particularly in the brass section. Clementine is not the "Oh My Darling" ditty, but just another Ellington vehicle by his arranger, Billy Strayhorn. On both sides Ben Webster and Rex Stewart are presented with several grooves of wax, which they use to excellent advantage. On Clementine Rex blows...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 12/6/1941 | See Source »

Mueller was soon afterwards put into concentration camp. His wife attempted to run the store during his absence despite frequent interruptions by the Nazis. Released after eight months, Mueller resolved to come to what he calls the "land of freedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Viennese Bookseller, Forced Out o. Country, Continues Work in Square | 12/6/1941 | See Source »

Popularly known as "sinus," the disease should really be called "sinusitis," for it is an inflammation like bronchitis or laryngitis. One or more bony cavities may be invaded at a time. The infections may arise as a result of frequent colds, infected teeth, diseases such as pneumonia or influenza, too much swimming, may be aggravated by smoking or drinking. Said Dr. Grove: "Probably the most important single factor in the development of the chronic form of sinus disease ... is allergy." This includes hay fever, sensitivity to dust, feathers, foods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sinus Trouble | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...containing ephedrine, adrenalin, benzedrine, neosyne-phrine, menthol and camphor is to be condemned." Reasons: 1) such drugs may eventually cause tiny blood vessels in the nose to become swollen with blood; 2) the chemicals may irritate the nasal membranes. Oily drops may be inhaled into the lungs, cause pneumonia. Frequent irrigations with saltwater drops may "waterlog" the membranes, spread infections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sinus Trouble | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

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