Wassermann Test in Syphilis Detection
A reader asks about the Wassermann test. The test detects syphilis antibodies to diagnose active or latent infection, assess treatment progress, and may involve spinal fluid tests if CNS involvement is suspected. Results are positive, doubtful, or negative, with early stages often yielding negative readings before signs appear.
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Lenny Bruce’s daughter sues over film and book rights
Kitty Bruce sues in Los Angeles Superior Court claiming unauthorized use of her father Lenny Bruce’s likeness in the movie Lenny and the book Ladies and Gentlemen Lenny Bruce. She seeks 21 million in damages from United Artists Ballantine Random House and others plus 4 million from Ballantine for the book. Bruce died in 1966.
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Elephants Mourn after Circus Van Crash near Hosford
Two elephants mourn the death of a circus elephant after an accident in Hosford Florida when a Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers circus van driver fell asleep causing a tractor-trailer to crash into a bridge, overturn, and burn. One elephant died and several others were hurt while trapped in the trailer.
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Paramount acquires rights to The First Nudie Musical
Paramount Pictures has acquired release rights to The First Nudie Musical, touted as the first R rated screen musical. The film from Los Angeles is described as an edgy musical comedy with adult themes, reflecting the studio's foray into mature Broadway style material for the screen.
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Los Angeles
Paramount Pictures
Panovs to Dance with Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Soviet stars Valery and Galina Panov, who emigrated to Israel last year, will perform in Winnipeg this December 26 to 30 with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, bringing a moment of international dance to the city's season.
NEA Head Urges Public Employee Right to Strike
The National Education Association president warned that a week of 160 teacher strikes signals broader unrest unless public employees gain the right to strike. He urged Congress to extend protected bargaining, impasse resolution, and binding fact finding to public sector workers.
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