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...stand that he was "convinced" that the Nazis had murdered his brother. On the return flight from Germany, said Cyril, Tsar Boris was given an oxygen mask impregnated with "a strong solution" which caused embolism and death. The Germans claimed that he died of a heart attack and a lung ailment...
Died. Wassily Kandinsky, 78, mild, Russian-born pioneer of abstract painting, longtime teacher at the famed German Bauhaus school; of edema of the lung; in Paris. Once a Moscow economist and lawyer, Painter Kandinsky experimented with colorful, carefully composed abstract pictures, believed that "even a poodle dog might learn how to draw...
Leading his battalion of the 8th Marines into another beachhead landing-at Saipan last June - 6-ft, 200-lb. Lieut. Colonel Henry Pierson Crowe came about as near to getting killed as a man could, and still live. First a Jap bullet pierced his left lung, not far from his heart. Then he was almost killed by one of his own men who mistook him for a Jap. Just as the man was aiming, Jim Crowe raised his head feebly, identified himself by twirling his famed red mustache. Finally dragged back to a shell hole in the sand near...
Died. Alfred Emanuel Smith, 70, of acute heart disease and lung congestion; in Manhattan...
...human heart to heal than a rat's), but he thinks that those with certain heart diseases should get out of bed very soon (sometimes in a few days) after acute symptoms have subsided. Too much time in bed, he averred, causes anxiety (bad for the heart), lung trouble, dangerous blood clotting. Bed is especially bad for oldsters. (Other doctors, agreeing generally with Harrison, emphasized that some kinds of heart diseases-and some patients-require more rest than others...