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...vigorous and unspent" substitute, merry-eyed little Foreign Minister Koki Hirota, 55, is well tuned to Araki's voice. He began his career as a protégé of two famed patriots (reactionaries). Mitsuru Toyama and Ryohei Uchida (no kin to the Count), now president of the notorious Black Dragon Society. But last week the Foreign Office hastily assured foreign correspondents that the new Minister's "ideas are practical and moderate as befits a statesman who has served in Washington and Europe." And Hirota himself followed this up by calling "hopeful . . . the outlook for amity between Japan...
...entire lung with success. That was last April, when Surgeon Evarts Ambrose Graham of Washington University, St. Louis, removed a cancerous lung from a University of Pennsylvania obstetrician. Doris Yost had the good fortune to come under the bold eye of Dr. William Francis Rienhoff Jr., protégé and son-in-law of Johns Hopkins' eminent Urological Surgeon Hugh Hampton Young. Surgeon Rienhoff found that Doris Yost had a cancer in the passage to her left lung, which would soon block off her windpipe and strangle her. Cutting out the entire lung offered her only chance...
Careering & Prot...
...service's four biggest posts-London, Paris, Berlin, Rome. Under Hoover three professionals became ambassadors and under Roosevelt, so far, the same number have received that rank. In Belgium, Greece, Spain and Rumania the President turned out career men to put in political protégés but he balanced the score by replacing politicos with career men in Canada, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Turkey...
...night with Elizabeth, an idealistic prostitute, they all lived together as innocently and quarrelsomely as brothers & sister. And though Mr. Otkar's big bed was not quite big enough for all of them when the fugitive bank president joined their company, the Sweeneys stepped in, helped their protégés through the winter to one more spring. As in most fanciful satires, probability is offended sometimes; but the reader, never...