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...Rogers used sections of bone from Olivia Holguin's legs to strengthen the little girls' vertebrae. Walking well on her new legs (she used neither crutches nor cane), Olivia Holguin went to Southwestern General Hospital to pay a visit to the children she had helped to mend. Last week, both youngsters went home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Improvised Bone Bank | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...cover this tough assignment, the editors picked Jim Bell, who was back in the U.S. to mend an arm injury that he got in Korea. You may remember some of Bell's stories since he joined our Chicago staff in 1942. His account of the 1947 Centralia Mine disaster is still the model for young correspondents on Mid-West assignments. Among the cover stories for which he supplied background: Harold Stassen (1947), FBI Chief J. Edgar Hoover (1949), Frank Costello (1949), and Charles E. Wilson (1951). In his work as a war correspondent, Bell's "Battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 18, 1951 | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

This exam period, as always, this attitude will be shattered for five or ten chronic misusers of English, who will be forced by the Committee on the Use of English by Students to mend their ways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Goes After Men Misusing English on Exams | 5/31/1951 | See Source »

Post Mortem. In Hamden, Conn., cops arrested Edward Bratkewitz, 21, for sending a hearse to his girl friend's house after she refused to mend their broken romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

Professor McKay said the Sunday travel supplements of newspapers remind him "of the one-sided nature of a society which sends its business leaders--not to speak of university administrators, reluctantly heeding the winter call of Florida alumni--to mend their nerves on Florida beaches while we professors inhale each other's germs in the fetid air of Widener Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Teachers Differ on One Most Needed Law, Call for Balanced Budget, Aid for Indigent Profs | 3/16/1951 | See Source »

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