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...week later the Italian Government indefinitely suspended Correspondent Matthews' use of the transatlantic tele phone. Said the Times: "We take [this] as one more evidence of the senility of a regime already doomed, and sustaining the semblance of life only because it is guarded by Nazi bayonets...
...people in enormous Northrop Auditorium - pays Mitro poulos a big salary as such things go: $25,000 a year. His present contract ex pires at the end of this season. Dimitri Mitropoulos lives simply, avoids parties, prefers the movies or the company of orchestramen. Twice last week he tele phoned Minneapolis, said he missed the boys and disliked Manhattan's whirl...
...unmentionable. Memorial Hospital was the first institution in the U. S. to devote itself solely to the study and treatment of cancer. In 1926 Edward S. Harkness donated $250,000 for cancer research. The hospital was able to introduce treatment by large amounts of radium at a distance (tele-radium therapy). "Up to that time," says Dr. James Ewing, Memorial's grand old man of oncology, "the hospital had enjoyed the studied neglect of the public, while the medical profession had let us severely alone...
...communications were badly disrupted. Commuters were badly delayed by subways which had been damaged or which lay near unexploded time bombs. Post offices shut down during raids. Let ters took three days to get across London, five to reach the country; and telegrams were almost as bad. Long-distance tele phoning was practically impossible. Euston, Victoria and Waterloo railway sta tions were badly damaged; the Victoria train shed, a massive thing of girder and glass, was crushed across tracks...
...Daily Express, Daily Herald, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, News Chronicle, Daily Sketch, Daily Tele graph & Morning Post, the Times, Daily Worker...