Vitamin A Halts Lung Cancer in Hamsters Says Research
Italian born pathologist Dr Umberto Saffiotti reports that high doses of vitamin A markedly reduce lung tumor development in hamsters exposed to the carcinogen benzpyrene, suggesting a potential preventive tool though not yet for humans. He notes excess vitamin A can be harmful and calls for further study on timing and dosage.
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Umberto Saffiotti
Chicago Medical School
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Kennedy heckled in California during Brown campaign
Senator Robert F. Kennedy faced a hostile crowd in a Los Angeles shopping center while campaigning for Governor Edmund Brown. He urged a new kind of peace corps to mobilize skilled workers for global service and criticized Ronald Reagan's stance on federal education funding.
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California Man Discovers Way to Hold False Teeth
In Bakersfield California a new discovery named Acryline helps hold false teeth. It fits plates on a vacuum principle forming an airtight seal that feels like natural teeth. The effect lasts six months before reapplication. Acryline is sold at drug counters.
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Truman Receives Spirit of St. Louis Award
Former President Harry S. Truman was honored in absentia with the Spirit of St. Louis Award by St. Louis University students for pioneering achievement benefiting mankind. Senator Stuart Symington accepted the award on Truman’s behalf at the founders week civic dinner attended by about 1,500 people.
Overseas Troops Want Homemade Christmas Gifts
A Washington AP report notes a Red Cross survey of field directors with troops abroad shows service members prefer personal gifts from home over luxury items. Suggestions include sweaters socks photos newspapers and recorded messages. Perishables like cookies are impractical in tropical areas. mail by surface Nov 10 or airmail Dec 16.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars Prove Safe and Responsive On Road
Mercedes-Benz cars impress racing drivers and safety experts alike with quick steering, robust braking, and advanced unit body safety. The lineup ranges from a $4,155 family sedan to a $25,707 limousine, all featuring front and 4 wheel disc brakes, padded interiors, and patent safe cone door locks.
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