Word: leech
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stirred by that bombardment, vexed that a chemist dared to make a medical statement were Dr. Morris Fishbein, A. M. A. publicist, and Chemist Paul Nicholas Leech, director of the A. M. A.'s chemical laboratories. Chemist Leech whipped off a telegram to President Edward Bartow of the American Chemical Society, and rushed to Pittsburgh to protest in person. The Leech telegram: "Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, and I join in protest to the American Chemical Society against the use of its agency in aiding the premature and unethical exploitation of this...
...hour approached for Chemist Seydel to present his paper formally before his colleagues, officials of the Society were in a dither. Chemist Leech, as a member of the Society, insisted upon being present. As an employe of the American Medical Association he insisted that the session be secret. The A. M. A. attitude that no one should know anything at all about anything which might not be good for him prevailed. The chemists bowed to the doctors, and for the first time in the 60 years of the American Chemical Society's history locked its doors against the public...
...chancellor of the archdiocese since 1926, was consecrated auxiliary bishop, assuming the post Bishop O'Hara relinquished when he was sent to Georgia. Another prelate from the tight, self-sufficient archdiocese of Philadelphia's Denis Cardinal Dougherty moved up in the hierarchy when Most Rev. George Leo Leech became Bishop of Harrisburg, succeeding the late Bishop Philip Richard McDevitt. After a month at his new job Bishop Leech astounded his 200 priests by calling each correctly by his first name as he knelt to kiss the Episcopal ring...
Cornell led from the start of the game, and maintained their edge through most of the bitterly fought game. Dick Fletcher again distinguished himself at his guard post, sticking to his man like a leech...
...auspices of the Naval Science Department, students enrolled in that unit together with members of the Harvard Rifle Club, will be offered expert coaching by Sergeant William A. Easterling of the Marine Corps, member of the National rifle team and winner of the Pershing Trophy, President's Match, and Leech Cup. Easterling will be in Memorial Hall daily, starting next Tuesday, from 10 to 12 o'clock and from 2 to 5 o'clock. Rifle Club members in good standing can shoot at these times...