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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What have endeared M. Besson most to the voters of Le Puy in central France are his hair and his temper. On the Besson skull, hair grows only in two patches above and behind each ear. These strands have been trained to twine like ivy about his polished brow. M. Besson sports a gaudy muffler yards long in winter, and a blue straw hat in summer. His temper is such that he can never see a braided cap, be it on a policeman, railway conductor, doorman or bellboy, without trying to bash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Triumph of Bouboule | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

More adopted daughters than any other ruler has Dictator Kamal Ataturk, abolisher of Turkish harems. Last week one of his five adopted daughters, Miss Zehra, petite and brown-eyed with jet-black bobbed hair, tumbled from a Calais-Paris express, fractured her skull, died. Said the English Headmistress of St. Margaret's school near London: "We did not have the slightest notion that she was homesick. She seemed intensely interested in the theatre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: November Skies? | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

Died. Zehra Meheemen, 20, adopted daughter of Turkey's President Kamal Ataturk; of a fractured skull received when she jumped or fell from the Calais-Paris Express; near Amiens, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 2, 1935 | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...Skull Cleansing. At the University of California Dr. Howard Christian Naffziger and Dr. Ottiwell Wood Jones Jr. treat cancers and infections of the skull by taking out the bad section, scraping, boiling and thoroughly sterilizing it. In case of cancer the cleansed piece of skull may at once be clamped back in place. In case of infection, the skull surgeon must wait days and weeks until all traces of infection within the skull cavity are eliminated. Then he can clap the cleansed lid upon the opening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeons in San Francisco | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...painful, the infection from such sinuses drops into the throat, slips into the lungs and stomach, is responsible for many diseases of the chest, asthma, arthritis, various skin abnormalities, dull and irritable wits. In children from 6 to 15, chronic sinusitis often develops, occasionally infects the eyes, brain, skull, lungs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Postgraduates in Manhattan | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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