Show I 1 4 t NEWS 11 I 1 THIS iao I 1 I 1 11 I 1 I 1 W EEK I 1 by LEMUEL P F PARTON EW YORK once at an at al N 1 l 1 l I 1 leys leya end to in Gu ayaquil this reporter then young and indiscreet became involved in in an argument with certain of medics medici K X 0 the native citi ill will WJ 11 and aenry who in fever I ever mb in S A A slated that north ate I 1 americans ans only dog meat your correspondent knew only enough spanish to get him into trouble and was using it diligently to thai that end when dr robert entwistle once ot philadelphia later a student and 1 practitioner ot of tropical medicine along the west coast fever ever ports appeared he c calmed aimed the excitement Q and saved his countryman much embarrassment barras and possibly a broken head it waihee was lae magic the ways way he piped everybody down they loved and trusted him and he was their authority on everything from international relations to berl berl S so today it seemed almost like old news to read to in a I 1 dispatch from lima that it was an american doctor and n not at a statesman W who he possibly more than any other one man has induced respect and good goed will for or this country down around I 1 and below the equator with a number of other american doctors dr john D long of the united states public health service has been carrying on a 4 fight against the bubonic plague malaria chagares chagres fever and other tropical curses in ecuador bra peru chile and other countries he holds decorations decoration from halt a dozen south american countries he be and his colleagues have served only in response to specific requests for their services and the sum of their efforts has been to allay III will dispel prejudice and misunderstanding and promote friendly relations doctor long 64 years year sold old quiet precise unassuming is a typical american professional man whose home town was mt ati pleasant pa after his graduation from the medical school of the university ot of pennsylvania he entered the national public health service became its assistant surgeon and assigned to the philippines won eminence in his profession in his work in sanitation and in fighting disease in 1926 1920 he was loaned to the chilean government for a similar en encounter counte r there in this writers observation of south american countries par instances of civilized behavior fair dealing and regard for native traditions and amenities once the fear of predatory designs had bad been overcome were effective where all e else eise ise failed including our most eloquent offerings of official al friendship I 1 0 T THE HE new york aquarium gets three african fish which have high foreheads and bigger brains in proportion to their size than any other creatures plan n 1 Q rating katins i below the he rare fish with wi ith mates this outsize gut size brain makes them skittish and seem to get them anything although they manage to keep out of aquaria and frying pans pais these are the first ever brought to this country dr charles M breder jr plans to so go to africa as soon as possible to check up on their 1 I Q the ancient egyptians ie revered vered and protected them la in the belief that their huge brain cavities were inhabited by the souls goals i of departed men doctor breder thinks a study of their int intelligence elij it if any in relation to a their out ont else brain might be enlightening doctor breder was a boy ogist at newark where the family was apt to find the bathtub full tull of killies and sticklebacks stickle backs in his examination for a biologists lob job in the fisheries bureau burea he confounded his elders and beat out cut ph D entrants in thi the competition he was assistant dir director fetor odthe of the aquarium tor for M 14 ye years arsand and became di director roctor abear a year ago doctor breder la Is sald said to ran rank it all other scientists he be is do 40 years old a fragile clerical looking man with blue eyes and yellow hair but his appearance appe aranco is deceptive on the he richard I 1 oglesby marsh expedition to the river country la ig southern panama in 1914 la in which dr J L baer of the institution lost fIAS lils life doctor breder came through with ino no castres fever or berl beri lerl an anaf a brand new fish its iame name breder is in iii 8 pt body type div five e sixteenths of an inch longer than thi the fish 0 consolidated news features feature I 1 service 1 r |