New Drugs Save Thousands Of Wounded In Korean War
Doctors at the Washington Army Medical Center credit antibiotics, especially penicillin, with saving thousands of wounded in Korea. Major General Paul H. Streit notes major reductions in infections and faster recoveries, though surgery remains essential when areas are inaccessible. The report highlights improved outcomes, fewer disabilities, and reduced hospital stays due to early antibiotic treatment and trained medical staff.
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Paul H. Streit
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Bid misfires in twin hands highlight heart versus diamond choice
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a four hearts bid that split the table, showing one room where South could not claim success and another where South chose hearts with little North support, leading North to push to four diamonds and game.
Forcing Diamond Slam Debate and Bridge Play Detail
Experts debate whether the bid is truly forcing as North raises to five diamonds and leads trump. South counts winners with club and heart ruffs, ultimately making five diamonds while four hearts goes down, a 700 point swing. The piece also notes the National Geographic Society placing a third of South Africa’s white population near Johannesburg.
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Chinatown Youths To Fight for U S Army
New York Chinatown leader Shavey Lee says 30 000 Chinese in the area will support the United States in any war against China noting 99 9 percent oppose Communists He cites Chinatown patriotism in World War II and describes Robert Lee bound for U S service with a Canal Street American Legion post over 1 000 Chinese veterans.
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Canal Street
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