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...participate in the feast that has to do with the permanent establish ment of a liberal party, if necessary, in the United States in 1940." Should such a third party, the lifelong dream of many a U. S. liberal, materialize, it would be a tall feather in the miner's cap of John Lewis. Last fortnight the long brawl between the A. F. of L. and his C. I. O. came to a head with the Federation's Executive Council demanding that C. I. O. disband within 30 days or be suspended (TIME, Aug. 17). Last week Miner...
Manfully dentists last week strove to improve their status. Dr. Miner, their new president, who is both Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Medical Dentistry, told them: "Not until diagnosis becomes the foundation on which the whole structure of dentistry is built can it lay claim to be a learned profession or an important branch of the great art and science of healing." As tooth-menders, most dentists realize that they are little more than unrespected artisans working on the fringe of health. As preventers of dental disease, they run the risk of becoming doctors' handymen, in a class...
...himself in such medical fundamentals as anatomy, pathology, diagnosis, hygiene, as well as the special dental problems of jaws, gums and teeth. If the student in a medical school puts similar emphasis on the mouth, and its contents, he may call himself a stomatologist (mouth expert), as does Dentist Miner when he teaches at Boston University School of Medicine. When he teaches at Harvard University's Dental School, Stomatologist Miner becomes Professor of Clinical Oral Surgery...
...Miner: "The American Dental Association is firmly opposed to socialization in any compulsory form...
Last week busy Dr. Miner declared he would work his new American Dental Association duties into his already full life somehow. A. D. A. presidents are expected to do a lot of traveling to keep in touch with the 48 state dental societies and to keep the member's noses glued to dental ideals. Said Dr. Miner: "I hope to break Percy Howe's record when he was president,* of having traveled less than any other A. D. A. president...