War Gases Invoked In Cancer Treatment Research
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL MD The army chemical corps medical division will investigate nitrogen mustard gases as potential aids in cancer therapy. The work, conducted with cancer research groups, follows early tests by Goodman and Gilman showing life extension and remissions in some cases.
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Edgewood Arsenal
Army Chemical Corps’ Medical Division
France
Chemical Corps
Office of Scientific Research and Development
Journal of the American Medical Association
Memorial Hospital
New York
Walter Reed General Hospital
Washington
Chicago
Chemical Laboratory
Washington Tops Nation in Public Mental Hospital Rates
A table in the Illinois Public Welfare Bulletin shows Washington D C has the highest rate of public mental hospital confinement with 816 30 patients per 100 000. New York follows at 602 83 and Illinois at 407 71. Wisconsin records the lowest at 66 07. The figures derive from 1943 U S census data.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Illinois Public Welfare Bulletin
District of Columbia
New York State
Illinois
Seaboard
Connecticut
Delaware
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
Golden Eagle On Trial In Scotland For Stealing Lambs
In Perth Scotland a golden eagle is on trial before the Perthshire agricultural executive committee for allegedly taking 40 lambs. The committee will forward its case to the Scottish board of agriculture, which must grant permission to kill the bird under British law.
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Perth
Scotland
Perthshire Agricultural Executive Committee
Scottish Board of Agriculture
Yield of Cotton Falls to 1921 Low in 1946 Forecast
Washington reports a 1946 cotton crop forecast at 8,724,000 bales the smallest since 1921 and 4.9 percent below the September 1 forecast. Last year’s production was 9,015,000 bales with the 1935-44 average at 12,553,000. Unfavorable weather largely drove the drop.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Boyce House Texas Sights and a Friendly Election Tale
The article recalls Amon Carter and Will Rogers on a train with a Iowa governor candidate and his backers. It cites J. M. North Jr on political drafts and a Fort Worth boarding house candidate who drew 11 votes. A Sunday dinner joke follows as readers recall Texas sights a squirrel frisking.
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South
Amon Carter
Will Rogers
Will
Iowa
J. M. North, Jr
Fort Worth
Past Weekend Homecoming Visitors Attend Temple Family Reunion
Mr and Mrs R L Bielefeldt and daughter of Temple along with S Sgt and Mrs Jack Reavis and son from Randolph Field visited the home of Mrs Reavis and Mrs Bielefeldt s parents Mr and Mrs J L Slaughter during the recent Homecoming weekend in a rural East Texas setting south of Tyler a cemetery field of bluebonnets in Spring and a note on varied leg lengths among people.
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Austin
Texas
Tyler
R. L. Bielefeldt
Temple
Jack Reavis
Randolph Field
Special Venire Ordered For Andrews Case In District Court
Judge John Watson orders a special venire of 125 men for Monday November 18 in the district court for the case of George Andrews indicted for murder in the slaying of Ernest Andres in Rockdale on October 5 Newton Andrews son of George Andrews charged with assault with intent to murder in the same killing during a street fight.
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Special Venire
Andrews
George Andrews
Ernest Andres
Rockdale
Newton Andrews
Newton Andres
Women's fashions of 40 years ago weighed heavy garments
The era's attire featured garments weighing about 35 pounds, shaping daily wear and fashion choices.
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Army
Golden Eagle
Boyce House
Robert Titsworth
Henry Dreyer
Cy Ape Dee
Cavey Lumber
Uae
Aar
J. O. Mitchell
Buckholts, Texas
A. E. Matula
Cameron, Texas
John Watson
North
Ktsa Wky
Fairmont Creamery
M. C. Moore Grocery
Davilla
W. M. Stigall Gro
San Gabriel
Life Insurance
S. E. Brogdon
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
San Antonio Express
The
Express
Evening News
Sunday Express
SAN Antonio Evening News
U.S
America
American Snow and Steg. Institute
Fifth Avenue
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