Word: healthful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There probably would be a Secretary of Social Welfare in the Cabinet who might be a doctor, like Hoover's Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur, Coolidge's Hubert Work. There might be a sub-secretary in charge of health, analogous to President Roosevelt's Josephine Roche...
...matters medical, that the White House at this time contemplates no Federalization of medicine. But Senator Hugo La Fayette Black of Alabama re-introduced a resolution for the Senate's Labor Committee, of which he is chairman, to investigate or recommend legislation "to provide a national public health policy." When such a resolution first was presented to the Senate, A. M. A. Lobbyist Woodward got it squelched. Now, said Senator Black, "the Association seems ready to co-operate...
...experimenter like Simon Flexner. Now it is worldly, alert Dr. Morris Fishbein who writes 15,000 words a week, makes 130 speeches a year, edits the A. M. A. Journal and Hygeia, manages nine A. M. A. special journals, is publishing a book Syphilis next month, is finishing Diet & Health and Curiosities of Medicine for publication this autumn. He syndicates a health column to 700 newspapers...
...they had seen the fifth run of the Palace's double feature, many of Local 802 were asleep. Others massed in the men's room to eat, smoke and converse. Somebody connected with the theatre turned off a water-cooler. A musician called up the Board of Health and had it turned back on. RKO, however, made no promises. At 2:45 a. m. most of the musicians had gone home...
...Stromberg, Director Jack Conway, Cameraman Ray June, Director William S. Van Dyke were pallbearers. Jeanette MacDonald sang Indian Love Call. Nelson Eddy sang Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life. A Christian Science reader-practitioner named Mrs. Genevieve Smith, longtime friend of Miss Harlow, read from the Psalms and from Science & Health by Mary Baker Eddy (Nelson Eddy is no kin), recited the Lord's Prayer and a trenchant 48-word eulogy. The body was then taken to a $25,000 mortuary chamber purchased by William Powell, the inconsolable actor who was to have become Miss Harlow's fourth husband...