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...paused momentarily in its flight, to level off on a plateau of $380 million to one U.S. dollar. Desperate Chinese hoped that it might hold steady until military victories and U.S. aid could brace it. But the housewives feared to look ahead more than a single day. In busy Seymour Street market they shuffled from stall to stall, picking over fish and vegetables and hopelessly asking prices. One squat, broad-faced woman, a tram conductor's wife, finally bought two cracked eggs for her family of five. What if prices went even higher? She answered resignedly...
...SEYMOUR AXELROD...
...head, they might be able to do more about diseases. But they have never had a window-in-the-head to match the window-in-the-stomach that one Alexis St. Martin once gave them.* Last week, after four years' experimenting, University of Pennsylvania Physiologist Seymour S. Kety, 32, thought he had the next best thing: a way of testing the brain's blood as it comes & goes...
Other Faculty members elected to the Academy include, in the field of mathematical and physical sciences: William Henry McAdams, Julian Seymour Schwinger, Hassler Whitney, Robert Burns Woodward, and Oscar Zariski; in natural and physiological sciences: Allan Macy Butler, Edward Sears Castle '25, Edward Delos Churchill, John Rock '14, and George Wald; in the social arts; Charles Allerton Coolidge '17; and in the humanities: Frederick May Eliot...
...indulge in the highly personal for the moment, I was particularly struck by two of the three poems contributed by Seymour Lawrence (the chief editorial hand behind "Wake")--the ones entitled "City Nun" and "A Love Song." I also might mention that I found a little piece of wit, charm, and whimsey by E.E. Cummings called "A Little Girl Named I" the most entertaining thing in the entire magazine. It is lonely in its modernistie company: but it is wonderful...