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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1950

Page

3

Spectacular Progress in Hormone Cancer Research Report

A March 2 report from the American Cancer Society notes advances in hormone therapy and a new chemical treatment approach. ACTH and cortisone show promise against cancer and related diseases, but production and full efficacy remain uncertain. Dr Kidder’s guanazole study in mice suggests potential to curb cancer growth without harming normal cells, pending proof of a cancer growth mechanism.

Wai Research Council George W. Kidder Amherst College Kidder Joseph H. Burchenal American Cancer Society Hospital

Roughhouse Fight Promises Entertaining Local Boxing Card

In BANGCRE Me on March 2, Roughhouse Al Couture and Tiger Ted Brassier square off in a main contest advertised as highly competitive. Promoter touts the bout as an entertaining evening with both men claiming dominance over the other.

Bangcre Albert Couture Lewistown Theodore Brassley Portland Roughhouse al Couture Tiger Ted Brassier

Frustrated Soldier Now Good Farmer

OWATONNA Minnesota March 2 A British boy failed to pass entry exams for a military academy in 1888. The result a 17 year old named George Brush immigrated to the United States and became a successful 78 year old farmer near Ow atonna in Minnesota. His family had 2090 years of British army service.

Owatonna Minn British Military Academy Minnesota George Brush

New Painless Air Drill Airdent Aims to Replace Drills

ST LOUIS March 2 Researchers perfect a new dental drill named Airdent that fires carbon dioxide gas and abrasive at the tooth to avoid contact. Tested in college centers including Washington University, the device claims faster cleaning with less pain though some volunteers still feel residual discomfort.

ST. Louis Robert Black Corpus Christi Texas College Center Washington University Washington Airbert Philadelphia Airdent

Rennie To Play Ball Despise Lost Leg

COLOGNE Minnesota March 2 Ronnie Fritz 35 lost one of his legs in a hunting accident but he plans to play baseball this spring. Friends at school sponsored a Ronnie Fritz Day in a theater. Neighborhood children donated pennies and nickels raising a fund to buy him an artificial leg. A doctor said he would wear it without discomfort in time for baseball.

Cologne Minn Ronnie Fritz Ronnie

Texas A M Steps Up Student Incentives Program

Texas A M announces a major boost in student incentives with cash scholarships fellowships prizes and awards totaling about 105 million for the current school year plus 75 thousand for graduate teaching assistantships The plan, devised four years ago, marks a sharp rise from about 15 thousand in earlier years.

College Station Texas A. and M. College

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