Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Visitors to Hong Kong, expecting the tension of a beleaguered city, were surprised at how relaxed it was. Over tea in the dustily ornate Peninsula Hotel, a vacationing U.S. physician from Tokyo marveled: "I never saw a patient quite so cheerfully resigned to dying...
Died. James Bridie (real name: Osborne Henry Mavor), 63, Scottish physician-playwright (Daphne Laureola), who began in middle age writing whimsical plays as a sideline, gave up his medical practice to work full time at it, became one of Britain's leading playwrights (32 plays, ten hits); of a vascular ailment; in Edinburgh...
Simmons, Chief of Preventative Medicine for the Army in the last war, said that one way to fixed responsibility for the nation's health would be to create an emergency federal Department of Health with cabinet status and headed by a Secretary of Health "who is a physician trained in public health and whose abilities and vision are recognized by real leaders of the professions of medicine and public health...
Junketing through Central America last week, Major General Harry Vaughan, President Truman's military aide, stopped off in Managua, where Nicaragua's President Anastasio ("Tacho") Somoza tossed a champagne party for him and his cornpanion, White House Physician Dr. Wallace Graham...
Grounds for Marriage (MGM) dishes up some farcical leftovers about a divorcee (Kathryn Grayson) on the make for her ex-husband (Van Johnson). The dialogue and plot maneuvers are determinedly labeled for comedy and remarkably scant of laughs. Since Opera Singer Grayson develops voice trouble and Physician Johnson is a nose & throat specialist with an uppity fiancee (Paula Raymond), any bobby-soxer should be able to triangulate the solution...