The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1952-10-10

CHAPTER G-haCe ruler, peautuul ana
competent young woman doctor, arrives
at Peoples Hospital in Riverdale to begin
her internship. She meets Dr. Scott Ken
yon, who has a bitter dislike for all
women doctors, and learns OF quarrel
between Scott and DR.. Benjamin Smith,
head of the hospital and an old friend
who secured her appointment at Peoples
She also meets DR.. Albert Warren, resi-
dent physician, and Nurse Laura Dunlap.
Both Of them resent her being at Peo-
pies.
dale's most popular bachelor and a bril-
liant doctor. He dislikes women doctors
because he believes they will aot stick
to their work, but will marry and leave
after training. On the evening Kate ar
rives at Peoples, Scott goes home and
quarrels violently with his sister, Edith
over his prejudice.
CHAPTER m-Meanwhile, at the hos
pital Kate again meets her friend, DR..
1or women doctors and why he had tried
to stop her appointment to Peoples. Kate,
however, can not forget his rudeness
when she first arrived. Later, Kate meets
her roommate, Virginia Perry, student
nurse. From her Kate learns the hospital
is diveded into two camps, over the ap-
pointment of a woman intern.
CHATTER IV-virginia Perry tells Kate
she is madly in, love with Dudley Page
coach at Riverdale Academy and that
Virginia's brother, Leonard, is the aca-
emys football star. Kate is worried over
her reception at the hospital, but forpets
1t when she is invited to dinner at DR..
smiths. 1t proves to be a memorable &C.
caSion.
CHAPTER Vat. DR.. Smiths dinner
party, Kate meets Dudley Page snd 1ea-
lies he doesn't love Virginia. He is using
the stHdent nurse to keep her brother
hate meets DR.. Harry Blake, handsome
sno married to an Older woman. He
forces his attentions upon Kate.
CHAPTER v1-The dinner turns into a
humiliating affair after Scott arrives
Kate had not known he was invited. And
he thought she planned it with the hos
TESS, MIS-. Smith, in an attempt to get
INTO MS good graces. BY the time the
party is over Kate and Scott are enc
jealous of Kate. 40
CHAPTER VII-During the next few
Gays Kate becomes interested in Dickie
6onaroi, child patient at the hospital
and tries to help him. He is Dr.. Blake's
patient. While trying to get DR., Blake tn
take more interest in the case, he tries
70 make love to her. Laura Dunlap, the
nurse, sees them. The first gossip starts
about Kate. S'"- 70
CHAPTER VIH-Kate, in an effort IN
neip Dickie, calls upon his parents and
although she doesn't say So Kate rea.
nzes tint Dr. Blake is incompetent and
KNOWS nothing about child diseases,
CHAPTER LX-A few days later Kate
attends lecture Scott gives every week
70 student nurses. She sees him afterN
maIoS ana tells him of Dickie's sickness
s siN ner visit to his parents. She asks
and rat; ne telis her she is presumptious
-" -e4uSeS 70 neip her with the child.
CHAPTER x-During the following weet
nate deeply troubled by the antagon-
isn HiSpiayed by others on the star at
Peoples. Then, one day while Kate Je a.
tending Dickie, Dr. Blake arrives 49, az
ne makes love to her and this time sha
nnts him. DR.. Smith arrives and orders
9ia from the room. That EVENING
sake tells his wife, Grace that nr
'n''n and Kate are having an affair.
CHAPTER XI-Grace Blake heoov.o
ner money, runs the academy and ;s -.
tne hospital boardh She is a frienJ " ~
t II; Smlth's wife; Edith Kenyon. and II,ce
wall 1ar WE OF the academy headmastsr
auction W" Gr Scmen are planning a charity
oand invented. That bit Of eossin tb uS,
starts the rounds of the community. "1e"
CHAPTER xII-By September tho ~.
pltaI rnt and the gossip about Kate jc
tast approaching climax. At the start
" tootnau practice, Grace Blake de-
aus Inat scott be removed as team
physlclan and her incompetent HUSBAND
marry put In his place George Han
WESTMINSTER at the Academy, objects bnt
Is forced to comply. OU'
CHAPTER X1u-Because DR.. Smitl,s
wne is in the hospital, Kate goes to her
olo 1rlend's home and cooks him a din
ner. While they are eating someone
throws a rock through the dining room,
Wmoow to which is attached crude
ana insulting note. Kate knows some
Lhng must be done If she is to stay At
Peoples. sway az
CHAPTER XIV-That evening, Virginia
Perry's brother. Leonard comes to Hates
window and tells her he knows that Dud-
ley Page is not in love with his sister.
Just after he leaves, Laura Dunlap in
vades Hates room demanding to know
who the man is she overheard talking
to Kate. Thus more gossip is added to
the fame against aKte.
CHAPTER Xv-The wife of the resi-
dent physician, Albert Warren, gives birth
to son. While Scott is out Of the hos
pital the child begins to choke and Kate
performs an emergency tracheotomy.
Scott hears about it and attempts to
Kate refuses his friendship. She tells him
she plans to leave PEOPLES because Of
the gossip,