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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...PFC.) MILTON T. STUBBS U.S. Army Fort Benning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 21, 1957 | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...seventh month running, a book called Arthritis and Common Sense (Witkower Press; $3.95), by one Dan Dale Alexander, was high on U.S. bestseller lists. It is .sadly misnamed. Alexander is no man of medicine, but a sometime medical technician in the Army (where he rose to the rank of Pfc.) who got a Ph.D. from a London diploma mill. Burden of the book (aside from emphasis on the imagined importance of a full output of ear wax): "Arthritis is a deficiency of specific dietary oils. This deficiency results in a ... lack of better-grade lubricating oils for the bodily joints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Those Aching Joints | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

Next day, in another heat, U.S. Army Pfc. Ira Murchison, a sprinter who had made the Olympics team, equaled Willie's performance. But Willie had already demonstrated that he is at least as good as the best. In the finals, he showed that he is probably better. Once more, the man who will not represent the U.S. in the Australian Olympics skimmed 100 meters in 10.1 sec. Pfc. Murchison was second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Willie's Luck | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

...Lowry with the close support of the Navy. The picture project was supervised by Contributing Editor Jones (Lieut.. U.S.N.R.), who served throughout World War II as a gunnery officer in the Caribbean and Pacific areas, was mustered out as skipper of the Destroyer Escort Crouter. Contributing Editor Clark (Pfc., U.S.M.C.), who wrote the cover story, was a Japanese-language interpreter in the Far East during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...PFC. ROBERT BURNS U.S. Army Anchorage, Alaska

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 28, 1955 | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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