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...soth anniversary meeting of the N.T.A., the TB picture seemed radically different. The disease has slid from first to ninth place among causes of U.S. deaths, and the rate has dropped to 16 per 100,000. There is a vaccine, BCG (Bacillus of Calmette and Guérin), which is fairly effective under some conditions. There are at least three wonder drugs-isoniazid, streptomycin & PAS-which can arrest a majority of TB infections, if not cure them. And with the aid of these drugs, daring surgery can save many patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: TB: Then & Now | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

...river." Pronounced without the stop before the third word, the same sounds mean "The jaguar has come." Townsend's team also found that the Cashibos could put the Germans to shame with multisyllabled words. In Cashibo, the single word onanmishrontëkenbaiëxdánsh-rin means "He was teaching again for somebody else several days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Learning a Written Language | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

...open tournament held at M.I.T., McNair won seven out of eight matches losing only to George Younice of the Boston Fencing Club. Placing behind McNair were Ed Washwell of the Boston Fencing Club, Younice, and Len Rin, a Syracuse alumnus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencing Medal Won by McNair | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Chase indicated that he hopes the student petition presented to the overseers yesterday will favorably influence the University's plan on a new hockey rin...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Brown Indicates Arena Might Still House College Six | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

...titled Perils of the Plains. "Just like The Covered Wagon," says Harry, "except we used three wagons and they used 300." By making $3 do the work of $300, the brothers gradually expanded moviemaking, struck it rich with such stars as John Barrymore (The Sea Beast, Beau Brummel) and Rin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: The Brother Act Retires | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

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