Word: rayed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...RAY K. DANIEL St. Augustine...
Jaundice put master tapster Ray Bolger in hospital, closed Broadway's Three to Make Ready for the time being...
...least study. Some points: ¶ Gastric cancer gives no early warning, is usually unsuspected until too late. ¶By the time they get to a doctor, only 8% of stomach-cancer victims can be successfully treated, 25% are beyond all help. ¶The best protection is frequent X-ray examination of every citizen to detect cancers early, but the handful of U.S. cancer clinics already have six-month examination waiting lists...
Soon other cases turned up. Friedman treated them with the hospital's 1,000,000-volt X-ray machine, "Big Bertha," found that he could arrest their cancers if he adjusted the X-ray dose to the contents of the tumor, i.e., one dose for bone, another for lung, etc. All told, he treated 256 G.I.s with cancer of the testes, got a high percentage of improvement...
Boxing (Fri. 10 p.m., ABC). Ray Robinson v. Tommy Bell: 15 rounds for the world's welterweight championship...