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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...crew which isn't finally whipped together until spring time. Bert has seen Varsity crew coaches come and go, and it is prety certain that he'll see more pass in review before he gives up his job. For those who have no weight to give away, the 150-pound crews offer an opportunity. Less exacting than the regular crew practice, is sculling on the river in the dozens of sculls which are housed in the Weld Boat House across the river from the regular crew headquarters (Newell). Blake Dennison is always on hand here to initiate a newcomer into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 19 DIFFERENT TYPES OF EXERCISE ARE OFFERED TO ENTERING FRESHMEN | 9/1/1936 | See Source »

...least that can be done," said Dr. Fishbein, "is to cauterize the wound and place the biter under observation in the city pound or a dog hospital. If he develops the disease, begin the Pasteur treatment at once if it has not already been started. ... In 99 out of every 100 cases treated, Pasteur treatment protects against a disease that is always fatal once it develops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dogman Damned | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

Since President Roosevelt popularized swimming pools for victims of infantile paralysis, and hydrotherapy has become a major activity of physiotherapists, special occupational ailments have become prevalent among those technicians. They must accompany patients in warm pools. Warm water makes them lose a pound of sweat during a two-to-three hour treatment. It also lowers their blood pressure. Chlorine, essential to sterilize the pools in which the sick bathe, causes a skin irritation which is almost impossible to cure unless the physiotherapist keeps, out of the water entirely. If the patient exercises alone in a small raised pool, the attendant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiotherapists | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...Portland's Municipal Auditorium NEA's retiring President Agnes Samuelson of Iowa picked up her gavel, banged it unceremoniously, keynoted: "Democracy must preserve education if education is to preserve democracy!" From that moment broad-beamed President Samuelson had to pound her gavel incessantly, finally smashed it, as the NEA party turned into a loud, nervous assault on the Association's two prime whipping boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teachers & Boys | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

September 21: Registration. September 25: Roscoe Pound relinquishes Law School leadership after twenty years of service. Successor unnamed. September 28: Despite Colonel Apted's valiant efforts, members of Kirkland, Eliot, and Winthrop Houses continue to park their cars in the triangle in violation of University parking rules. Petitions circulated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMARY OF YEAR'S HEADLINES | 6/18/1936 | See Source »

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