Word: repairer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Muscle Repair. Last week, in two papers read in St. Thomas, Ont. before the St. Thomas and East Elgin Medical Society, Dr. Vogelsang made the first public announcement of the new treatment. With his coauthors, Drs. Evan and Wilfred Shute, he gave full credit to Floyd Skelton for "crowning the research with final success...
...Canadian doctors believe that vitamin E prevents the destruction of the platelets (small, light grey corpuscles which probably play a role in the clotting of the blood) and increases the blood supply to the individual muscles of the heart, thus effecting muscle repair. Their research indicated that the tremendous increase in heart disease deaths might be due to overrefinement of foods-the polishing of rice, removal of vitamin values from flour, growing of vegetables in greenhouses (thus excluding ultraviolet light), picking of green oranges. All these deprive humans of their ordinary supply of vitamin...
Cold, professionally efficient George Messersmith, first ambassador in B.A. since Spruille Braden left last September to become Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American affairs, had his work cut out for him. He not only had to repair neighborly relations. He had to get the jaunty Strong Man to abolish Nazi influence in Argentina, and to give real guarantees of good faith before the U.S. signs any inter-American defense treaty with him. But Messersmith sniffed success: the Argentine Government had finally got round to raising the state of siege and restoring the civil liberties that had been in suspension...
...affairs of the exchange would be administered by students receiving pay for their work. They would be responsible for coordinating the activities of the various House organizations on a college wide basis, and could use the exchange's slight profits to buy new furnishing in wholesale quantities and to repair worn pieces of furniture. This exchange would prevent the men who sell their furniture at term's end from taking an unnecessary loss, and assure an ample supply of decently priced furniture for the beginning of the next school year...
...bicycle races by Adams House hell-bent for New Lecture Hall that does not bring a smile to Harry Frankel '34, proprietor of the Bi-ex Bike Repair Shop on 3 Bow Street. For it means another member of his old alma mater converted to the bicycle brethren...