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Kollontay has had to spend most of the past year in Mosseberg sanatorium, gaining strength after a stroke. Last Nov. 7, when the Russian Revolution which she helped to make was 26 years old, a river of people took 45 minutes to flow up the legation's broad stairway and pass Her Excellency in her wheelchair. About once a year a rumor spreads that Kollontay has been summoned home to answer for her sumptuous way of life. Just as often she has returned to her villa in the Villagatan. A lovely holiday, she blandly reports...
Tuberculosis patients are chronically optimistic, but the 100-odd patients at the Lake County tuberculosis sanatorium near Waukegan, 111. really had something to be optimistic about last week. Diasone, the new antituberculosis drug (TIME, Nov. 8), seems to be helping some of them get well...
...tuberculosis is a slow-moving disease, Dr. Fetter says final results can be known only after months and years. He is cautious: Diasone is "no cure-all," should not be used outside of sanatoriums, is "not the final answer" to tuberculosis. He is also enthusiastic: Diasone may prove to be "a step ahead, probably ranking with the advent of the sanatorium [rest treatment] and collapse therapy [compressing a sick lung to make it rest...
...past decade of one of the most remarkable, yet little known, figures in Europe: Alexandra Kollontay, Soviet Minister to Stockholm and first fully accredited woman diplomat in modern times. One of the last of the old Bolsheviks except Stalin, her very existence is miraculous. At the Mössebergh sanatorium she is recovering from the effects of a mild stroke with a magnificent will, determined to live to see the defeat of the Nazis. She is credited by diplomats with being one of the most brilliant practitioners of her craft of her age. Though never publicized, Kollontay had much...
...Mediterranean, he was transferred to U-boats, earned his own command. His UB-68 was sunk by the British off Malta in 1918. Rescued, Doenitz was taken to England as a prisoner of war. There he so successfully feigned mental illness that his captors kept him comfortably in a sanatorium...