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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...widely used Wassermann test for syphilis has its faults. If the tested patient has recently been vaccinated, the Wassermann may be "positive" - the standard indication of syphilis. It may also be positive if he has any one of a long list of diseases, e.g., chicken pox, measles, malaria, pneumonia, meningitis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Better Than the Wassermann? | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Burt Shotton named Gil Hodges, a converted catcher, to start for the Dedgers; Casey Stengel chose Billy Johnson to go for the Yankees; while Billy South worth, Braves manager, announced that Ray Sanders, injured Boston first baseman, will be placed on the inactive list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 4/16/1949 | See Source »

...Reynolds at three rounds out the veteran list, while Sophomore Clancy Asp, for whom the Freshman Yale race last year was his first and only experience, fills Felt's old number two slide...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

Second, giving of examinations that "probe for knowledge, not . . . pry for lack of it." The report commends GE instructors who announce a list of key problems to be thought over before the examination. Although this method would not work in all fields, some courses could make use of it as soon as this June as a first step toward a more constructive system of studying and grading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poskanzer Report: II | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

...with calls, he hastily switched to the 550-seat Women's City Club auditorium. The women all but broke down the doors; 300 without tickets were turned away. Few of the 583 registrants missed a session; bankers and corporation heads began to clamor to get on the list of guest lecturers. Last week Smith had 1,100 women on the waiting list for his second course, to start in a few weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENTS: Ladies' Day | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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