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...reason for the occurrence of many cases at about the same time, says Ingalls, is simultaneous exposure to the virus rather than the spread from person to person. Ingalls and his colleagues believe the disease may behave like measles or scarlet fever. In this case, the contamination of milk or food may account for epidemics, as it does with those diseases...
...Dallas to lecture at the Woman's Club, Ogden Nash had a fast answer to comments on his scarlet suspenders...
...bounded by his rising campus skyline, nor did he wish B.U. to become merely "the biggest this or that." His main job, as he saw it, was to create a "university consciousness." At one level, he picked out for B.U. the first school colors it had ever had-scarlet and white. At another, he brought students of many nations and religions to his campus, so that the "march from littleness to bigness" would also be a march away from regional and denominational narrowness, "losing no loyalties in the process [and] keeping alive all the while the spiritual glow." The spirit...
...SCARLET SWORD (282 pp.]-H. E. Bates-Little, Brown...
...wide, wild sweep of Kashmir's back country, British Author H. E. Bates has followed Correspondent Crane up a familiar narrative trail. Its destination: that old tried-and-tired Grand Hotel situation, into which the invading Pathans burst as uninvited guests. Some cleanly chronicled violence whets The Scarlet Sword's edge. But no amount of honing can file away such a collection of rusty cliches as the turnabout of the shunned prostitute who finally reveals her heart of gold; Correspondent Crane's scorn at first sight and love at second for the English girl he meets...