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Meanwhile, for parents who actually have to face the responsibility of handling an attack of polio, there was some sound advice from Manhattan Pediatrician Philip M. Stimson. Until recently, wrote Dr. Stimson in the A.M.A. Journal, all the emphasis was on rushing every suspected case of polio to the hospital at once. Now that there are more facilities for diagnosing and treating polio, this is no longer necessary or even desirable...
Professor Bundy picks his subjects carefully; he probably won't write your biography unless you become Secretary of State. His current book is an explanation and defense of American foreign policy and its chief architect today, and this volume is likely to be remembered as long as Heary Stimson's memoirs which Bundy co-authored...
...trucks delivering soft drinks in Washington was so noisy and prolonged that it got to be known as "The Battle of Seven-Up." He was bullheaded, and his violent temper became a capital legend; but he produced. In 1945 President Truman made him Secretary of War, succeeding Henry L. Stimson...
Answering Calls. Black-browed Bill Draper is one of that group of Wall Streeters-among them Forrestal, Stimson, Lovett, Patterson, McCloy and Har-riman-who, though usually Republican, have temporarily answered the call of Government whenever a problem needed a tough, practical administrator to straighten it out. Unlike some of them, Draper is no hereditary economic royalist. Born in New York City, the son of a dentist, he went to New York University (Class of '16), got his start in business at the National City Bank, later switched to Dillon, Read & Co., where his boss was Forrestal...
Bundy has recently completed a book on the letters of Henry Stimson and is in the process of writing a biography of Secretary of State Dean Acheson...