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Show "NIGHT BLINDNESS" IS A NEW DISEASE ' Special Cable to The Tribune. i BERN"E, June 17. The Vienna Science Weekly publishes details of a new eye ! disease noted bv Austrian doctors at the front and named by them "night bllnd-! bllnd-! ness." I in twilicM men who have excellent i slpht in ordinary daylipht become partially par-tially or wholly blind and have to be led i bv their comrades like blind men. ! Dr. XI et fold, nn Austrian military j medical officer, attributes nigtit blindness ' to deficiencies in the food supplies to I the men at the front. |