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...general assumption that racial segregation in housing is steadily diminishing north of the Mason-Dixon line is stringently challenged in a report by Albert J. Mayer and Thomas F. Holt, sociologists at Detroit's Wayne State University. In general, they say, most major Northern cities are actually more segregated than they were 30 years ago. Some comparisons for Detroit...
This remarkable finding, which runs directly counter to what every mother has ''known'' since babies were first fed a substitute for human breast milk, was reported last week by one of the most eminent of U.S. pediatricians, New York University's Dr. L. Emmett Holt Jr. Four years ago, Dr. John P. Gibson of Abilene, Texas, had come to a similar conclusion, from studying 150 normal, full-term babies. He got the idea from mothers who had forgotten to warm a bottle. Dr. Holt figured that he could put the idea to the acid test...
With the aid of U.S. Public Health Service nurses, Dr. Holt tried cold and warm formulas on similar groups of preemies. The nurses not only took temperatures, but checked the babies' sleep, restlessness and whimpering or crying every ten minutes around the clock, for the staggering total of 65,952 observations...
Hospitals. Dr. Holt concludes, can save countless hours of costly nursing time, and therefore millions of dollars a year, by abandoning a useless tradition. And the average mother can save herself both time and anxiety...
William Hill, a freshman pole vaulter, won the All Harvard Cross Country Handicap with a time of 20:14:5. He was followed by Jim Holt who covered the three and one half mile coures in 20:15. Holt and Hill, were among the few novices to beat coach Bill McCurdy's cross country team, running under a five minute handicap. Eddie Meehan set a new record for the event with a time...