Football's Rise to Frustration and Reform Proposals
An analysis arguing football's outsized college sport status has bred pressure, scandals, and mounting costs. The piece cites large gate receipts, coaching burdens, and external funds, noting efforts from abolishing gate receipts to curbing post season events while calling for a return to proportion with other sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kieran
Princeton
Yale
Tennessee
Miami
Kentucky
Stubborn Deafness and Family Courage in Aging Readers
Kathleen Norris writes about deafness as a common challenge faced by families. She cites examples from Margot Younger and a 80 year old grandmother, noting how patience, nonshouting dialogue, and persistent use of hearing aids restore connection and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Margot Younger
Plattsville
Grandma
Mind and Symbols in Perception and Humor
A reflection on how policemen function as symbols of social restrictions and how envy and childish behavior affect perception. Also notes a study by Helen K Mull showing college students find humorous pieces recognizable and relate humor to relief from sublimity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantland Rice
Hag
Dick Larkin
Ohio State
Helen K. Mull
Sweet Briar College
American Journal of Psychology
Til Eulenspiegel
Rameau
Keeping Healthy Units for Studying Common Cold
The Common Cold Research Unit at Salisbury England set up by the Medical Research Council and the Ministry of Health in 1946 sought a lab method to study colds. In 899 volunteers over 2.5 years, quarantine and blind injections showed sterile controls mostly remained symptom free while live cold organism injections caused 69 percent to develop cold symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Sox
Judge Landich
Health notes on brain clot treatment and social mixing
A medical note discusses how animal extracts aid human needs and emphasizes that emotional illness causes lost work time. It reports successful removal of a brain clot restoring movement and mental behavior, and notes social interaction aids mental development. It also states gallstone patients are not necessarily overweight.
Odds and Ends Make Handsome Hooked Rugs
An old item describes using woolen scraps and worn garments to craft hooked rugs in various sizes. The dialogue hints at a costume shop scene with a costumed customer requesting funny hats and an absentminded clerk offering options.
Young Hastings Cook Tops State Fair Winners
In two years Marlyn Classen won nine blue ribbons at the Nebraska State Fair 1950 proving her prowess among Nebraska's leading cooks. She praises Iann's New Improved Active Dry Yeast for fast rising consistent results and easy use in home baking. Fleischmann's yeast is promoted as providing delicious nutritious yeast-raised treats for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlyn Classen
Nebraska
Marlyn
Iann
Fleischmann
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Herb Flam
Wilford White
Arizona State
Jones Si Jtute
FOS
Sportlight
Howl
Kathleen Norris
New York
Seoul
Ray
Margot
Bluing
AMM
Mandy
Lawrence Gould
AMES
Israel
Solomon
Egypt
Jerusalem
James W. Barton
AU Gallstone
Bedford Us
Biana
Mary
Box IH
Gen Moines
Iowa
Lew Gilman
Lew Cllmans
Oregon
Nutritional Products OF America
Broadway
Long Beach
Calif
Natitional Products of America
Steven Gilman
Saye Mariya
Young Hastings
State Fair
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