Harvard duo discover fifth pulsar HP1506 in northern sky
Harvard College Observatory researchers Dr. George Huguenin and Dr. J H Taylor report the fifth pulsar found in the northern sky near the little dipper. They note the pulsar emits precisely every 0.7397 seconds with 20 thousandths second pulse width and lies about 50 to 300 light years away in the Milky Way.
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George R. Huguenin
J. H. Taylor
Harvard College Observatory
Nature
Cambridge University
Cambridge
U.S
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Harvard Observatory
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Taylor
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Green Bank
W. Va
Penicillin Allergy Testing Aids Safe Use In Infections
Dr Parker and colleagues develop skin tests to detect penicillin sensitivity guiding safe use in severe infections. Mrs Hoffman with penicillin allergy tolerates graded dosing monitored by a cardiac unit, enabling effective treatment and recovery. The work under NIH FDA supervision aims to extend tests to other drugs and detect dangerous reactions early.
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Roger Signor
World Book Science Service
ST. Louis
Sarah Hoffman
Barnes Hospital
Hoffman
Charles Parker
Washington University
Department of Medicine
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Herman Eisen
Medical School
National Institutes of Health
Food and Drug Administration
New York University
Internal Disputes Block Radiation Food Preservation Effort
Washington reports a jurisdictional fight among federal agencies over using atomic radiation to preserve food. The dispute delays progress in a program that could cut inflation and famine, with scientists noting radiation helps extend shelf life for items like potatoes berries bacon and shrimp.
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William Hines
Washington
World Book Science Service
Atomic Energy Commission
India
Traffic safety and FDA irradiation policy debate
Letter writers urge rigid enforcement of speed limits and traffic rules to prevent crashes. They contrast safety warnings with real enforcement and critique FDA stances against food irradiation, arguing for open evaluation of preservation methods and noting leadership changes at FDA under Dr. James L. Goddard.
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Interior Department
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
James L. Goddard
Exercise in rats suggests heart attack protection
A rat study reported by the National Institutes of Health shows that regular 20 minute treadmill exercise removes cholesterol from blood and may slow artery hardening, potentially reducing heart attack risk. Researchers Manuel Malinow Phyllis McLaughlin Anne Perley supervised 38 rats, with 22 exercised and 16 controls.
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New York Times News Service
New York
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Tional Institutes of Health
Manuel RB
Malinow
Phyllis McLaughlin
Anne Perley
Oregon Regional Primate Research Center
Wallace targets southern and border states in campaign tour
Third party candidate George Wallace plans to resume in Iowa on Tuesday after appearing on Face the Nation. He predicts winning southern and border states in November and may carry states including Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana California Michigan Nebraska Connecticut and New York. He defends past segregation remarks as tied to schools and backs a nuclear nonproliferation treaty with inspection and opposes Viet Cong talks.
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