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...dangers of pregnancy for women over 40 have been greatly exaggerated, says Obstetrician Albert L. Higdon of Teaneck, N.J. Before a Canadian meeting of obstetricians and gynecologists, he reported that studies of 21,000 mothers indicate that childbirth presents only slightly greater risks to a woman of 40 than to one of 20. The older women bore only a slightly higher percentage of Mongoloid children, suffered no more difficult deliveries, had an average mortality rate...
Last week, as the Skipper drove toward Chapel Beach, the Venture swept in its herd, and the small boats closed around more than 150 thrashing whales. Young men and old-like Isaac Higdon, 75, and Bob Newhook, a pothead killer since 1918 -beat empty oil drums and shouted at the top of their voices. The best boatmen in Newfoundland danced their craft among the whales and the long spiked lances stabbed out, turning the frothy water crimson with blood. In its death throes, a whale rammed the boat containing three generations of Higdons. It smashed three planks below the water...
...patrons and patronesses are Dr. and Mrs. Melvin T. Copeland, Professor and Mrs. George F. Doriot, and Dean and Mrs. Edmond Wright. The ushers are William Banter, R. Canon Clements 2B; Robert C. Dunlap 2B, Thomas M. Hayden 2B, Grover L. Higdon 2B, Charles Shaeffer, and Robert E. Stevens 2B. Members of the Executive Board will assist...
Advises J. C. Higdon not to complicate the contest in Missouri by entering it as a candidate for the Senate, in reply to a letter requesting his advice. May 4. (Higdon withdraws from campaign...