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...city had blood-tested, tagged and treated virtually every infected citizen. A unique state law requires every Alabamian between 14 and 50 to take a Wassermann-like test. After some trial runs in a few small rural counties, health officers two months ago started the big test in Jefferson County...
...nation's newest speed merchant is an 18-year-old, bowlegged Texas cowboy, who guesses he looks pretty funny in a 100-yd. dash. He would rather wrestle steers or score touchdowns for San Antonio's Thomas Jefferson High School (he was the state's top scorer two years ago). Then his coach said that track would help his footballing, so Perry Samuels became a sprinter-and all last year ran a close but chronic second to speedy teammate Charley Parker (TIME, May 15, 1944). This year he pared his 100-yd. time down...
...first-rate group of 19th-and 20th-century U.S. pictures, the collection included : Winslow Homer's Sunflower Pickaninny, Sargent's portrait of Joe Jefferson as Rip van Winkle, Whistler's Red Rosalie of Lyme Regis, George Luks's Plaza Cabbie, George Bellows' Sea Spume, canvases by John Sloane, Marsden Hartley, John Marin...
There were two bright spots in the situation: 1) the U.S. Ambassador's wife, Mrs. Jefferson Caffery, distributed several boxloads of sweaters, coats, evening dresses and bobby socks; 2) Food Minister Ramadier resigned...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, whose likeness will appear on bonds for the eighth war-loan drive, will also join three other U.S. Presidents commemorated in the nation's small change: the Roosevelt portrait on all new dimes will keep company with Washington (quarters), Jefferson (nickels), Lincoln (pennies...