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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...professional men), is oversecretion of harsh gastric juice. Gastric juice, when abnormally acid, erodes the delicate lining of the stomach, produces inflamed spots near its lower end. To experimenters who have long been seeking an easily available chemical which would check gastric secretion in ulcer patients, Physiologists John Stephens Gray, Elfie Wieczorowski and famed Researcher Andrew Conway Ivy of Chicago's Northwestern University brought hopeful data last week. In Science they reported that "extracts of normal male urine," injected in small amounts, "are very potent in inhibiting gastric secretion" of dogs. What the inhibiting agent of urine was, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Extracts for Ulcers | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Forty-three ounces of gray-streaked pigeon flesh flapped into the Union dining hall sun porch at 5:51 o'clock last night, terrifying dozens of Yardlings, who had been peacefully drinking their cream of spinach soup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIGEON FLIES INTO UNION DURING SUPPERTIME RUSH | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

Died. Carl Raymond Gray, 71, railroad executive, onetime president of Union Pacific (1920-37); of heart disease; in Washington. Mr. Gray's first job, in 1883, was swabbing spittoons in a backwoods railroad depot. In 1937 his wife, Harriette Flora Gray, was elected "Typical American Mother." Last September a son, Dr. Howard K. Gray, surgeon at the Mayo Clinic, operated on James Roosevelt for a stomach ulcer (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...thinks so because they are not getting "the straight" tip on Economics and American History," as he put it in an interview yesterday before he left Cambridge after a brief visit during which he read some cantos in a Morris Gray lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ezra Pound Knocks Economics And American History Staffs | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

...Gray, unaccented, often pointless, Back Door to Heaven shows the progress of dim-witted Frankie Rogers (Wallace Ford) from the wrong side of the tracks to the wrong side of the bars. Largely a one-man job, the picture owes its sincerity and its faults to husky, sentimental Director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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