Blood Pressure Control Through Two Drug Actions
Iowa City report from a 1955 conference describes hydralazine and reserpine as acting via different mechanisms to lower blood pressure. Hydralazine relaxes vessel muscles but may boost brain impulses to vessels. reserpine reduces brain vasoconstrictor impulses. The combination allows switching drugs to sustain control and manage tolerance in hypertensive patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Dontas
University Hospital
University of Michigan
American Society For Pharmacology and Experimental Theraputics
University of Own College of Medicine
Cortisone and heart effects studied by university researchers
A preliminary report from Bert Lum and Dr. Lloyd Beck of the University of Michigan details that anesthetics given before a standardized shocking procedure delay the onset of irreversible shock. Howard University researchers, led by Dr. Walter M. Booker, study Cortisone effects on the heart in dogs and isolated rabbit hearts, noting decreased coronary flow and potential potassium disruption, with Procaine and N-Allyl-Nor-Morphine helping stabilize rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lum
Lloyd Beck
University of Michigan Medical School
Department of Pharmacology
Walter M. Booker
Howard
Bogan urges four-lane roads amid traffic growth
MARSHALLTOWN Iowa. Gerald Bogan executive secretary of the Iowa Good Roads Association says roads carrying 4000 or more vehicles daily should have four lanes. He cites Iowa's 264.3 miles of heavily traveled roads this summer versus 33.9 miles in 1949 and notes Iowa has only 2 miles of divided highways compared with 252 in Illinois 183 in Minnesota 172 in Missouri and 1108 in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Gerald Bogan
Iowa Good Roads Association
Iowa
Bogan
Illinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Wisconsin
Iowa Income Tax Payment Due Oct. 31
Des Moines AP reports Iowa residents with state income tax owe second half payments by October 31, extended from September 30. The move follows a earlier tax deadline shift from March 31 to April 30. About 40,000 taxpayers chose two installments. notices will detail amounts and exact due dates. Local property tax deadlines remain September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Commission
Ray Johnson
Winners Listed In Center Point Horse Show
Center Point volunteers raised 409 toward a purchase. More than 800 attended the show with 94 horses entered. Winners listed include Junior Western Pleasure and Stock Horse divisions with riders from Waterloo, Central City, Cedar Falls, Marion, and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Center Point
Pees
Paul Starry
Central City
M. L. Fortune
Waterloo
Pire — Sury
Barbara Haskell
Tom Bell
Dewar
Pal
Daztene Pearson
Paoricka L
Fortune
Susan
Babe
Aten Nestral
Meir Burdene
DeWari
Weters
Evamaale Peny
Sunshine
Bandra Bowers
Waterson
Robert Larkes
Independence
Pelate
Mits
Paul Seer
Central
Cly Blue Blazes
Harold Friedjer
Cedar Falls
Whirly
Ped McNelly
Pleavere
Bette O'Brien
Marion
Hartline
Carol Michaler
Jee
Kent
Ralph
Ralph Landoll
Tony
Dick Rowley
Sheriff Goes West To Return Marengo Man
MARENGO Iowa County Sheriff Guy Schroll and Attorney William Wilkinson left Tuesday for Los Angeles to return Robert Ervin Perrin of Marengo to Iowa. Perrin has been sought since February on a charge of desertion of his wife and children. ATALISSA Fire department extinguished a grass fire at the Dorthea Markham residence Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Iowa
Guy Schroll
William Wilkinson
Los Angeles
Robert Ervin
Perrin
Atalissa
Dorthea Markham
MT. Vernon
Mt. Verton
Emil Dolezal
Garrison
Charles Troxel
Troxel
Ralph Moody
Vinton
Trav‘erse Grimm
de Witt
Earlville
E. A. Sahs
Salem
S.D
H. J. Sahs
Chelsea
Emma Matula
Cedar Rapids
Oxford Junction
George Cress
University Hospitals
Flora Boyer
Nell Tappan
Belle Plaine
Local Briefs Highlight Births Moves and Education
Eastern Iowa notes report several births and move announcements in towns from West Liberty to Oxford Junction. Daughters born to Roy and Mary Bechtel. Paul Jones and Paul Fincher families welcome sons. Students attend colleges including Upper Iowa and Iowa State. Transfers include residents relocating to Cedar Rapids, Columbus, Ga, and Belle Plaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeeee Delhi
Gary Rees
B. G. Rees
Upper Iowa University
Duane Grimm
Leslie Grimm
Wartburg College
Delhi
Ronald Holdridge
Cedar Rapids
Winners in Horse And Pony Show At Lamont Listed
Lamont Saddie club drew 1200 spectators for its horse and pony show with 100 entries. Winners include Allan Neustral Central City in Clover Leaf Race and Milton Gaver Cedar Rapids in others, with multiple riders from Solon, Oelwein, and Waterloo noted among top placers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamont
Lamont Saddie Club
Lsted
Allan Neustral
Denae City
Charles Cochran
Solon
Paul Stral
In 'Eis
Milton
Cedar Rapids
Tony Anderman
Oelwein
Mary Kenistron
Charles
Milton Gauger
Cedar Rapi
Lone
Waterloo
Ralph Langhott
Paul Starry
Central City
Burdette Johnson
Aurora Ladies Western Fleasure
Loal_ Porsche
Brandon Barbara Haskell
Elen Wrth
Cedar Fails
Judy Otalie
Shirley Jean Starr
Ribben Race
Ralph Carat
Rowley
Harold Carson
Alien Neustral
Bud Lanthail
Marion
Anary Sue Hoglan
Aurora
Dick Rowley
Paul
Ny “Forsythe
Brandon Denna
Fortathe
Brandon
Max Anderman
Darlene Pear
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Ver
Robert F. Furchgott
Washington University School of Medicine
Furchgott
Sioux Falls
S. D
INS
Ronnie Loughan
Johanna Espetwedt
Myrtle Raabe
Niemann
Iowa March of Dimes
W. K. Niemann
National Foundation For Infante Paralysis
Bankers Life Company
West Liberty
Albert Rayner
Chamber of Commerce
Willl Hospital
West
Myron Porter
Liberty
Riverside
Dale Sojka
George Chapman
Cedar
Argis Behrens
Duaneside
Boehmke
Lucile Bissell
Wartburg
Cecilia McAlvey
William
Ward
Upper Iowa
Sonya Crawford
Mary Louis Beltz
Nowaj
Roe Coffman
Roderle Kamper
University of Iowa
Gary Chapman
Joanne Gaskill
Cornell
Donald Burchett
Raymond Serry
LaVerne
Chettinger
Iowa State
Richard Ramsey
U. of California
Quasqueton
Nmirs
Frank Stark
Willard Hosital
Manchester
Robert Beyers, Jr
Winton
Bradley Benfer
Thornburg
David Little
Apis
Garr Dingbaum
Syule
Lamont Judg
Barbera Aran
Watersbo
Horse
Ralph Carson
Rewily Buntte Johnson
Aurery
Jim
Tew
State Health Department
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Chicago
Midwest
Rene
Cedar Rapids Lumber Co. Incorporated
McKinley Street
Gray
Dial
Modern Appliance CO
Third Ave
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