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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Club fencing activity also began this week. Helen Duker '49 will be AA chairman in this sport. Unless an unusual number of girls turns out to practice with the foils, the club will combine with the advanced fencing class which meets Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 2 p.m. All girls interested should get in touch with Miss Duker in Cabot...
Last January, Helen, 22, married Robert Zimmerman, a childhood sweetheart. Both knew that she might not live long...
They moved to New Haven, where Bob now goes to the Yale School of Fine Arts. A little thing like a two-block walk tired Helen; Bob had to do most of the housekeeping in their two-room apartment, and he always carried her up stairs...
Last September, Helen went to the New Haven unit of the Grace-New Haven Community Hospital. For some ten years doctors have had a technique for operating on the heart to remedy Helen's condition, patent (open) ductus arteriosus. The operation, usually performed on children, took four hours. The open duct was tied at each end and then cut; the heart was relieved of its extra work...
...weeks ago the Zimmermans danced together for the first time. Doctors gave Helen more good news: it would be safe now for her to have children. She could also do the housework and walk up stairs. Last week she was so well that her husband felt it was all right to leave her for a few days and go on a hunting trip...