Dodgers Can Steal Yanks' Thunder 1950 season preview
Dodgers in strong position to win the National League flag, with Branch Rickey’s farm system and a deep pitching and outfield staff. The piece argues Brooklyn could dominate by 12 to 15 games, relies on stars plus a seasoned lineup, and contrasts with past star shortages in baseball.
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Indians
Grantland Rice
Branch Rickey
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Burt Shotton
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Cardinals
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Barney and Branca
Newcombe
Roe
Hatten
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Collins
Gehrigs
Hornsbys
Jacksons
Frisches
DiMaggio
Williams
Musial
Cy Young
Ed Walsh
Grover Alexander
Walter Johnson
Christy Mathewson
Entertaining brides with dainty foods and desserts
A vintage guide advises entertaining the June bride with fresh, dainty foods. Recipes include Strawberry Velvet Pie and Strawberry Meringue Roll, plus menus and prep tips. It emphasizes simple planning, advance prep, and organized serving to keep hostesses rested.
Medical Scientists Trace Radioactivity to Lone Cell
Medical scientists at the University of Rochester school of medicine announce the first photograph of a beta particle track from a single body cell. Autoradiography using Kodak plates enables locating radioactive isotope absorbed by individual cells, expanding radioactive tracer research in biology and medicine.
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Atomic Energy Project
University of Rochester School of Medicine
Kodak Research Laboratories
How Science Bends Light To Help People See Better
Light science explains how lenses in cameras and eyes focus rays onto the retina. It notes that imperfect natural lenses may need corrective eyeglasses. By shaping lens curvature, ophthalmic research directs light precisely to the retina to correct individual vision faults.
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Were
Doctor Offers Air Travel Health Tips For All
Dr William Bolton of Chicago urges careful planning for air trips with medical consult advised in certain cases. He notes protections against motion sickness include warm clothing and cotton ear plugs, and a simple head tilt if symptoms arise. Anemia and heart disease require blood and risk assessment, while pressurized cabins reduce some hazards. high blood pressure is not a barrier unless severe.
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William Bolton
Chicago
American Medical Association
Bureau of Health Education
Bolton
When Does Child Reach Safe Age to Own Bike
The council outlines a guide for parents on safe bicycle ownership by age and environment. It stresses training, instruction, and parental rules, with size suggestions: 5-7 years a 20-inch bike for off street use, 8-10 years a 24-inch bike with limited riding, and 11 years and older a 23-inch bike with full freedom except busy arterial streets.
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