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...Chiang's health has greatly improved. She originally left China on the advice of her American physician, who told her she would never recover in Chungking's humid climate. At that time there were also rumors of a rift with the Gissimo, but they were effectively spiked. When cool weather sets in again, she intends to go back and resume her place as China's first lady...
...neat little experiment reported in the Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, some Jerusalem scientists discovered that when rats are moved from a hot, dry atmosphere to a hot, humid one, their thyroid glands speed...
Argentines have been called "the Yankees of South America." But most Yankees of the U.S. know less about Latin America's most bustling country, its 13,518,239 people and the riches of its fabulously fertile "humid pampa" than they know about Novosibirsk...
Continued warm and sultry....Hot and humid today with mid-afternoon temperatures near 100 degrees. --Official Weather Report...
...nightfall, after hours in which telephone exchanges were jammed with calls, and in which hospital staffs and volunteer workers of all kinds toiled in the humid heat which oppressed the city, Hartford knew how badly it had been hurt. In the worst circus disaster in U.S. history, 128 bodies lay on army cots, neatly set out on the drill floor of the grey, stone State Guard Armory, and others were arriving. More than half the bodies there, and more than half the swathed, drugged forms in the crowded hospitals were children. Almost all the rest were women. Hartford...