Word: peyton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jawbones. Within each half of the upper jawbone (maxilla) is a sinus. Here occur one out of every 100 cancers. Dr. William Thomas Peyton of the University of Minnesota discourages mere surgery for the treatment of this cancer because "surgery alone, total excision of the maxilla, carries a high mortality (15% to 40%), and results in very few, if any, permanent cures. With proper combination of surgery and radium five-year cures may be obtained in 10% of all cancers of the antrum coming for treatment...
...dramatic recital of Poe's "The Telltale Heart" Sleepy stole the show by surreptitious drumbeating, by launching a large heart-shaped balloon at the climax. But Author Wertenbaker does not always load the dice in favor of his heroes: the victory as often as not is with Mr. Peyton, only slightly-idealized figure of a good headmaster. Before They Were Men does not pretend to tell the whole truth about a boys' school; but it tells a part of it very pleasantly...
...House nearer together, never meant to force those in different House apart. I hope the College will take up this issue of the CRIMSON and seriously work out a plan before those men who are in their first year regret that they are tied up by the House Plan. Peyton Murray...
Last week the War and Navy Departments promoted all retired World War officers to the ranks they held in Wartime, as authorized by Congress last June. Accordingly Maj. Generals Tasker Howard Bliss, 76 (Chief of Staff, Sept. 22-Dec. 31. 1917), and Peyton Conway March, 65 (who succeeded Bliss), are entitled to wear the four silver stars of a full general whenever (rarely) they have occasion to appear in uniform. Notable among those permitted by the new law to wear the one broad and three narrow sleeve-stripes of the full admiral are: Henry Thomas Mayo, 73, 1916-19 Commander...
John Heard Jr. '33, H. R. Berrmann '33, W. McM. Heyl '33, J. L. Hutter Jr. '33, J. E. Larkin '32, A. L. Lowe '30, Peyton Murray '32, F. W. Nee '30, A. H. Parker '32, G. R. Ray '32, F. B. Rice '31, H. N. Roberts '30, John Russell '33, F. W. Stetson '31, DeWitt Stetten '30, Robert Tangeman '32, Meyer Texon '30, Charles Watson '30, E. E. Wendell '32, and Cyrus Wood...