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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Inheritance of cancer of the breast does not follow genetic rules. Men whose mothers or maternal grandmothers had this type of cancer rarely transmit the tendency to their daughters. To daughters of women who have had cancer of the breast Dr. Little gave this advice: "Virginity delays the appearance of cancer of the breast and also actually reduces the amount of it appreciably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Virginity & Cancer | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

...Called the heroine of the Crimea, history will portray Florence Nightingale as the archetype of emerging social forces. She is the modern nurse, reproduced in country after country in ever-increasing numbers, varying in ability and preparation. She functions most effectively when most true to type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nurses in Los Angeles | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

...York Herald Tribune's onetime crack crime reporter, Joel Sayre, Parole is unlikely to affect the U. S. penal system but it should not disappoint cinemaddicts who like rapid-fire entertainment. Typical shot: Noah Beery Jr., no gorilla-faced "heavy" like his father but a boy-scout type juvenile, receiving a bullet in the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 6, 1936 | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

...members of the Empire remain firm in the conviction that we can best help the cause of peace by being true to type, by holding firmly to the policy that conforms to our traditions, by undertaking nothing that we cannot fulfill and by remembering always that, while our influence will always be on the side of European peace and that we will faithfully carry out our obligations to that end, -we are an imperial and an oceanic rather than a Continental power. Thus shall we best serve the cause of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New British Strategy | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...with onetime G-men. Director Charles Joseph Scully headed the Department of Justice's bomb squad in New York for years, helped bring about the deportation of Anarchist Emma Goldman. Director Scully is very proud of his rogue's gallery of leading U. S. commercial racketeers. This type of crime is lucrative, involves no physical danger, is seldom punished with jail sentences of more than three years. Typical commercial racketeers are the Brothers Minos and Pericles Ziongas, Greeks. Once they set themselves up in Newark. N. J., as Euro-American Corp., obtained credit with impressive but wholly fraudulent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Credit Men | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

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