Watch Spring Used To Help Woman In Detroit Heart Fix
Doctors at Wayne State University report placing a watch spring into Mrs Mabel Streeter’s heart to aid the mitral valve. The operation aims to restore proper opening and closing of the valve, improving her condition from bedridden to able to care for five children. They pursued a durable metal with tension, covered by nylon, and hope for a normal life despite initial six month prognosis.
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Ex Commander of Walter Reed Hospital Dies in Hot Springs
Ex commander Gen Metcalfe who led Walter Reed Hospital after Pearl Harbor and served as Army medical chief during WWII died at his Hot Springs, Arkansas home. The article recounts his long career from 1901 service, recall to active duty in Washington, command of Army medical facilities on the West Coast, and his wartime role. It also discusses surgical experiments led by Dr Walker and colleagues on mitral valve calcification using springs and durable alloys to study valve repair in dogs before human trials.
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Metcalfe
Hierce
Ed Raymond
West Coast Medical School
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Hong Kong to curb dog eating amid housing Chowhounds debate
A Hong Kong undersecretary told Rankin that dog and cat meat sales in urban markets evade the law, noting rural areas show widespread but controllable dog-eating practices. The London based House discussion touched on cultural sentiment toward pets as authorities push education and enforcement in the colony.
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John Rankin
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Kindergarten Key to Child's Future in Florence
Florence reports on early education where a public school kindergarten aims to build attitudes and basic skills. Dr. Darlas Gregory notes learning confidence, group living, self-control, and responsibility are fostered through play and structured activities to fit a child’s natural rhythm.
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Italy
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Monaca
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Sheila
City College
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Gregory
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House Fire Smolders Weeks Before Alarm In England
In Weston upon Trent England farmer Vic Evans awoke to find his breakfast room warm as fans and smoke filling the home. Firemen later traced the blaze to a great oak beam above the fireplace that had smoldered for about six weeks before discovery.
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Trent
England
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Henally
South American Women Named Most Elegant by Designer
London reports Paris designer Lucille Manguin calls South American women the most elegant in the world. She adds French women are the chicest, while Italian and British women dress best and are most fashion conscious.
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Lucille Mans Guin
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