Show WHO S NEWS THIS T HI WEEK by lemuel L muel F parton foe of demoniac forces i EW YORK anatole france concluded his bit revolt ot of the angels with the observation that mans only hope lay in the conquest ot of the demons of anger and fear in his own soul the quotation may be a bit awry since the book is not at hand but it Is pertinent to news 0 of the expedition to the arctic in the interest of demon slaying the first of its kind barring Sieg frieds hunting trip in the land of the ice fee queen the above allusion suggests no simplification oversimplification over of the purposes of dr george W crile famous surgeon and biochemist bio chemist who is heading a voyage to the arctic specifically he fights the demoniac forces of anger ager and tear fear which now range the world and which any newspaper reader can recognize on sight at seventy three he hopes to find in the far north knowledge which will strengthen his arm and temper his sword supplementing knowledge which he previously gleaned in the african jungles seals and walruses neither of them particularly angry or seared scared will be studied by dr crile not as examples of dignity and complacency but as the owners and proprietors prie tors of certain unique energy releasing mechanisms that seem to work better than the human carburetor the suprarenal gland system dr crile has dissected and studied about jungle jangle animals in the interest of civilized human behavior and now to piece out his mosaic of life energy he goes north on an expedition not to the ant but the sea lion these researches have enabled him in certain instances to cure chronic anger and fear he finds that in this day of newspapers radio and press agents there are high voltage stimuli loose everywhere which make high blood pres sure the curse of the age T the h e name john L lewis will make one citizen apoplectic while tom girdler will induce a similar embolism in another for aggravated cases of this kind dr crile has a simple operation in which he throttles down the too rampant adrenal glands judging from the past he could operate on the opposed principals in a labor dispute and have them falling failing over each other to sign an agreement A resident of cleveland he is the founder and head of the cleveland clinic which is carrying through profound studies of the adrenal and thyroid glands and of bodily metabolisms tabo llsms generally his researches in the world war vastly widened and deepened the knowledge of the mechanized functioning of the endocrine glands a these discoveries led him t to describe the human body as an automobile in which the brain is the battery the suprarenal gland system the carburetor the liver the gasoline tank the muscles the motor and the thyroid gland the gearbox in africa dr crile shot and dissected hundreds of animals from the smallest up to lions and rhinoceros carosi he finds that lions have a sympathetic gland reinforcing system which enables the ad to deal action hormones with a tremendous kick what makes the lion such a good self starter and the sure winner of any jungle jungle track meet lions tigers and ferocious lone workers in general have this hair trigger starter herding animals have a less sensitive starting and stimulating mechanism less complex e to 0 I 1 d blooded creatures like crocodiles with special defensive armament have an even slower takeoff but dr ariles main point is that they all have an ignition system which perfectly serves their survival needs As dr crile sees it the maladjustment or malfunctioning of our energy apparatus releases angov angoy arned emed emotions precipitated in body poisons and helps put the world even more out of plumb than it naturally seems to be an artificially changed environment with all the new problems of urban living and an n unstable and complex economy makes people kp keep on getting mad about things which they cant possibly affect or control unlike the animals and renders latter latt erday dayman man a signal failure in the main business of lue life which is continuous adap tation at home in the wider generalizations of his subject dr crile sees here the collective elements of social instability Fuchre Fuehr ers rs mobs demagogy demag 6 kluvers klux ers messiahs war bongers mongers mon nars gers and inflammatory a and nd provocative inciters inci of world desain mentia in general ile he thinks a gen cral allaround a all around job of scientific science human buman reconditioning Is possibly the only answer he is a native of chilo ohio taking several academic a degrees be fore ore completing his medical education in a burn nurn number her of foreign unie esit verSi e sit ties 0 Cn Solida ted news botu rotu ro tu service |