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Chief publicist of the campaign is Chicago's bouncing Health Commissioner, Dr. Herman Niels Bundesen. He has made frequent headlines by running "diet derbies," endorsing sauerkraut juice for health, giving his blood to sick babies, opposing the construction of a skyscraper because it would shut off sunlight from the streets. Since the best way to fight syphilis is to drag it into the open, Dr. Bundesen and aids have pulled down Chicago's syphilis rate in the last three years from...
...frequent cause of accidents is altitude sickness. Most fliers still believe that their altitude tolerance is the limit to which they can fly without oxygen and not collapse. Actually, oxygen should be taken as low as 10,000 ft. A complete lack of oxygen, for only one minute, say the doctors, may destroy irreplaceable brain cells, produce tiny hemorrhages, degeneration of the adrenal glands...
...Despite bombings, sirens and frequent routings out of bed, the 450 inmates of the Lingfield Epileptic Colony at Lingfield, Surrey have remained "unperturbed." Many doctors think that epilepsy is brought on by fright, worry, or terrific shock. But Dr. Joseph Tylor Fox, head of the Lingfield colony, reported: "There was no general increase of [epileptic] attacks on days or nights of air activity, nor has any evidence been found of increased fits in individuals." This observation tends to confirm the theory that fits are caused by damage to the brain, not by psychological shock...
Last week the U.S. Ambassador to France, Admiral Leahy, called on Marshal Pétain and reminded him of his frequent oral assurance that Vichy would never add to her commitments to Germany under the Armistice. The Marshal had nothing to say about that, but he repeated his belief, often privately expressed, that Germany would...
...William Yandell Elliott, a stop-and-go signal for personal heroism. . . in his frequent crossings of Harvard Square...