Old Cancer Treatment Clue From Ancient Plants
The report notes a Mediterranean Aristolochia indica derivative slowing tumor growth in mice, with potential for new anti cancer compounds pending human trials. Also covers TB protection with Isoniazid in a Public Health Service study involving 25 000 contacts, and dental and venom-related medical notes.
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Public Health Service
Madras
India
S. Morris Kupehan
University of Wisconsin
Korean Students Defy Martial Law Protest at U S Embassy
About 1,000 Korean students marched on the U S Embassy in Seoul protesting a Korean beaten by two American soldiers. Police halted the protest with a barricade and later arrested over 100 demonstrators. The action follows a May coup and calls for Seoul jurisdiction over offenses by off duty U S personnel.
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Seoul
South Korea
U.S
Kim Chin-wi
Ill
Vienna Probes Mystery Death of Former Hungarian Officer
Austrian police investigate the death of Bela Lapusnyk 24 a former Hungarian political police officer who fled to Austria. Autopsy found no foul play while chemical tests continue. Lapusnyk said he was a lieutenant and fell ill with tonsillitis before dying in a guarded Vienna hospital room.
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Vienna
Austria
Bela Lapusnyk
Lapusnyk
Vienna General Hospital
Some Consolation in Thor Failure
Honolulu reports say Johnston Island scientists blew apart a Thor missile and its nuclear warhead high above the Pacific proving a nuclear explosion could be avoided. AEC workers gained consolation knowing the rocket and payload did not escape far from the site.
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Honolulu
Johnston Island
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
Johnston
Ex-Soldier Held Mentally Ill Delays Spy Trial
Federal judge rules ex soldier George John Gessner mentally ill and unable to stand trial on charges of giving nuclear secrets to the Russians. He is returned to Springfield Missouri for treatment. Gessner, formerly of Homestead Pennsylvania, allegedly told Soviet officials in Mexico City about firing systems of two gun type nuclear weapons after deserting Fort Bliss Texas on December 7 1960. He later served time at Fort Leavenworth Kansas for desertion.
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Kansas City
Kan
George John Gessner
Arthur J. Stanley Jr
Gessner
U.S. Medical Center
Springfield
Homestead
Mexico City
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Sgt York May Go Home By Weekend
World War I Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Alvin C York, 74, expected to return to his Pall Mall farm by weekend after doctors evaluate internal bleeding. He was resting well and has been under hospital care for two weeks.
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Nashville, Tenn
Alvin C. York
Pall Mall
Tenn
York
Think Clearer Than Fathers Grads Urged
TEMPE Ariz AP George Romney resigned as American Motors president to run for Michigan governor told Arizona State University graduates they must think clearer than their fathers. He urged graduates to seize opportunities and responsibilities to prevent the country from expiring on a bed of luxury and leisure.
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Tempe
Ariz
George Romney
American Motors
Michigan
Arizona State University
Romney
Frederick the Great Drinks Champagne Favorite Coffee
A historical note records Frederick the Great preparing coffee with champagne instead of water, reflecting court customs and culinary experiments of his reign.
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Frederick the Great
Quiz Into Cheating May Keep Diplomas From Some Seniors
New York AP Long Island University Provost Dr. John C. Baiardi says an inquiry into rumored cheating on final exams is under way and diplomas will be withheld until the matter is resolved. Commencement is Thursday and diplomas usually go out six to eight weeks later.
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NEW York
Long Island University
John C. Baiardi
Baiardi probes student test results against past work
Baiardi has interviewed students whose high test scores do not align with their earlier classwork. He said none had admitted any advance knowledge of the material or test content.
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Baiardi
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Sere
Ft. Leavenworth, Kan
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General Farm
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