Word: jeane
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...champagne-one bottle for every four men in the dusty, embattled airstrip. Thai and Vietnamese troops got frozen meat, dried fish and rice; the North Africans had wine, live sheep and goats, brought in by airlift. In a dugout mess 25 feet underground, Nasan Commander Two-Star General Jean Gilles passed out cigars and liquors to his staff. Said bearlike General Gilles: "We've done a nice job here...
Last fall President Jean S. Milner of the Presbyterian Board of National Missions sent Pastor Evans an unprecedented job offer. "We need you, Lou," he wrote, "to perform a unique ministry to this nation which is not now being fulfilled by any Protestant church . . . We need your ministry in a preaching mission in our great American cities from coast to coast, and in the huge gatherings in conventions of leaders of labor, of education, of industry ... in a spiritual ministry carried directly to a whole nation." Fortnight ago, after a long time thinking the offer over, Pastor Evans accepted...
...Rockefeller Institute's famed Bacteriologist Rene Jules Dubos. tuberculosis is a personal enemy. It killed his first wife; his assistant and second wife, Jean Porter Dubos, has suffered from...
...French-born Dr. Dubos should go much of the credit for sparking the development of antibiotics-among them streptomycin, first and still the best of the "miracle drugs" which fight TB. But in The White Plague (Little. Brown; $4), Rene and Jean Dubos urge mankind to stop thinking of the disease in terms of drugs and individual patients: "Tuberculosis is a social disease and presents problems that transcend the conventional medical approach . . . The impact of social and economic factors [must] be considered as much as the mechanisms by which tubercle bacilli cause damage to the human body. On the other...
...Strange Ones (Jean-Pierre Melville; Mayer-Kingsley). Adaptation of Jean Cocteau's Les Enfants Terrible s, the story of a brother and sister living in a world of their own (TIME, July...