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Only Speaker Bankhead, whose candidacy could not be serious, Henry Wallace and Paul McNutt were left in the race. It was McNutt's chance-a chance to wreak doubly-sweet revenge on the New Dealers who knifed his Presidential candidacy...
Water for Cancer. X-rays wreak their destruction on cancer cells more effectively if water is injected into the tumor. For that reason, and because of new experiments with synthetic radioactive substances in solution, doctors would like to have a good method of injecting liquids. Hypodermic needles have not been entirely satisfactory. Dr. Gioacchino Failla, physicist of New York City's Memorial Hospital, announced a new method of getting fluids into cancers located near the body surface. The fluid is shot in a tiny, powerful jet from a diamond (to prevent rapid wearing away) orifice two-thousandths...
...most skilled mountain fighters, to match the Austrian Jäger from the other side of the Alps. A brigade of Poles was also sent. London affirmed that heavy artillery, tanks, motorized equipment were plentiful in the armadas moving north. While Germany belittled the entire expedition and claimed to wreak violence upon it from the air, Mr. Churchill's Admiralty claimed to have landed the first Allied wave without losing a life...
Unions like this one do more than wreak havoc in their own particular industries; they besmirch the name of the entire labor movement. If allowed to go on as they are now, they will ultimately work their own destruction, but in the debacle they may ruin the drama as an art. Playwright and flyman alike have a heavy stake in cleaning up the mess...
With the 1928 June graduation about to wreak havoc in the ranks of Harvard's sturdy baseball standard bearers of the last three seasons, along comes one of the most powerful Yardling nines in years to lighten the toll of graduation wreckage. Thirteen wins in fifteen starts is their record...