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Jean R. Roy of Bradford Durfee Technical Institute had his lung pierced by an epee blade while fencing against the Crimson freshmen. He was on the critical list in the Fall River Truesdale Hospital Saturday night, but is now "resting comfortably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencer Suffers Lung Collapse, Puncture in Match With Freshman | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...edge of the Gulf Stream, 2½ miles off Hollywood Beach, Fla., Indianapolis Housewife Barbara Jacobs, 33, strapped on an Aqua-Lung, swam down to a new skindiving record for women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jan. 30, 1956 | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

...Both the incidence and death rate of cancer of the lung and bronchus more than doubled between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancerous Growth | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

Died. Ely Culbertson, 64, high priest of contract bridge, author (Contract Bridge Blue Book, The Strange Lives of One Man), founder and president of the peace-minded World Federation Inc.; of a lung congestion; in Brattleboro, Vt. Culbertson introduced new methods of contract bridge, made his name a household word after he parlayed national publicity gained from his six-week tournament with Sydney S. Lenz in 1931 (referee: Lieut. Al Gruenther, now boss of NATO) into one of the large Depression fortunes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 9, 1956 | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...Gras, he found time to establish the Ochsner Clinic, which he built into a "Mayos' of the South," and a hospital operated by the Ochsner Foundation. The hospital is so modern that it has its own heliport, largely to receive casualties from tidewater oil rigs. Along the way, Lung Surgeon Alton Ochsner has become a leader in the medicosurgical fight against cigarette smoking as a cause of lung cancer. He makes as many speeches (professional) as a man who says he is not running for the presidency, and has also found time to cement relations between U.S. surgeons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bull of the Bullpen | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

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