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...cold, or has ever had tuberculosis or malaria, fainting spells or fits. If the answer is no, if the donor looks healthy and the blood sample contains enough hemoglobin (80%), a doctor anesthetizes the inner arm below the elbow and the collecting needle slides painlessly into a vein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Four Pints of Blood | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

...Blum, 69-year-old ex-Premier of France, who is due to be tried on Feb. 19 on charges of war unpreparedness, fell gravely ill at Bourrassol Manor, France, of phlebitis (vein inflammation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 26, 1942 | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

...side of Topeka's Sixth and Kansas Avenues, wants to know when we will....The people are calm but determined....A bit of a fifth-column scare, bridges, railroads, public utilities, radio stations guarded....Enlistments up several hundred percent. Outwardly, everything is calm, but underneath there is a vein of anxiety and determination, a sag in optimism-but a feeling that the attack precipitated a fight that was inevitable and that out of it will come eventually victory, peace and a better world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War, Great Change | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...this issue even errs in the direction of material too clearly viewed and soberly treated. Robert Clurman develops skillfully a conventional genre comedy of a Mexican priest's misadventure with a pattern of simple reversal for its form. Bowden Broadwater's "A Rat in Her Arras," in the vein of "The Little Foxes," is a series, but not a climax, of frustrated family plottings. Although long, the story has more complications than it can particularize, and is somewhat burdened by direct exposition. Both Mr. Broadwater and Mr. Clurman, however, can realize the words and moods of alien characters with perceptive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF | 12/2/1941 | See Source »

...more serious vein he went ahead to praise the work of Tom Gardiner just as Peabody had lauded the efforts of running mate Don Forte. "My only hope is that next year we have another tackle nearly as good as Tom Gardiner," he asserted...

Author: By Dave Stearns, | Title: Peabody Praises Harlow's Use of Defense Material | 11/25/1941 | See Source »

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