Word: pneumonia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Puerperal infection still causes about 4,000 deaths a year in the U. S. The frequency of operations which are followed by infection is a contributing cause. Many women get infections in hospitals when they are not properly isolated-they may be mixed with pneumonia or erysipelas. A small proportion of cases of puerperal infection is of course, unpreventable-women who catch colds or other infectious diseases...
Died. Milo Reno, 70, tireless, belligerent Iowa farm strike leader, head of the National Farmers' Holiday Association (TIME, Aug. 29, 1932 et seq.); of a heart attack following influenza and pneumonia; in Excelsior Springs...
Magill died of pneumonia, but on the ninth day of their entombment, last week Dr. Robertson and Scadding heard the welcome sound of picks chipping a hole to freedom. Ten days after the cave-in, both men were brought to the surface...
Died. Percy Hammond, 63, since 1921 the New York Herald Tribune's witty and magniloquent drama critic; of pneumonia; in Manhattan...
Died. Charles Kenny McClatchy, 77, militant publisher of California's three famed Daily Bee's (Sacramento, Modesto, Fresno); of pneumonia; in Carmichael. Last year his Sacramento Bee won the Pulitzer Prize for "meritorious public service" (TIME...