6000 Pampered Mice Help In Cancer Fight
The article details experiments at the Sisan Kettering Institute for Cancer Research where 16 000 mice are used to test chemotherapy compounds. It explains how cancer cells are targeted in mice, then tissues are grown in tubes and reintroduced to assess effectiveness, with researchers aiming to find a chemical capable of destroying cancer cells like penicillin destroys bacteria.
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Sisan-Kettering Institute For
Canery
Ssue
Ing
No Rooster Ruse in Linden as Laughing Jackass Roosts
Neighbors complained of a rooster crowing at dawn but police found the noise was the call of a kookaburra heard over Frederick R. Hewitt s short wave radio. The bird s nickname is laughing Jackass.
City Engineer Warns Against Bending Lamp Shades
Evansville official John Kerth warns residents not to bend street lamp shades to block light into bedrooms. He cites confusing shadows that impair motorists and compromise night visibility.
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Evansville
Ird
UPI
John Kerth
Ohio to honor Wright brothers at Bowling Green event
Ohio will hold its third annual aviation clinic at Bowling Green State University on June 29 30 to honor the Wright brothers of Dayton as builders of the first practical airplane. Also noted are changes to the Hotel Beacon tax assessment and a Bermuda eel breeding finding.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wright Brothers
Bowling Green State University
Dayton
Mice as Cancer Research Helpers At Institute
Cages rise on the Institute’s 12th floor housing paedigresd mice kept in a controlled climate. Weigh-ins, sunflower seeds and a grain fat vitamin pellet diet. imported from New York farms at 2590 weekly. Lifespan two to three weeks. breeders claim high sensitivity to environment and cancer, turning each seed into potential medical aid.
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Charles B. Stock
New York State
Fortunes In Gems Highlight British Industrial Fair
Diamonds worth over 4 thousand dollars grace the 1948 British Industries Fair in London and Birmingham from May 3 to 14. The Tieroat Woyle River diamond, the world’s largest uncut gem found in Sierra Leone in 1935, headlines the exhibition along with other rare stones and a sapphire blue emerald-shaped diamond. Princess Elizabeth will loan jewelry for the show, and the event underscores Britain’s grip on diamond trade with the Diamond Trading Company controlling 95 percent of world production.
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London
Britain
Birmingham
Sierra Leone
British Guiana
Hapsbury
Fel'zgbeth
Union of South African
Bis
Diamonds Displayed Under North Light In Foreign Trade Room
The report describes a diamond trading setting where buyers inspect stones in a north light studio above a warehouse. Diamonds worth over a thousand dollars are shown from a white envelope before buyers pay cash and have gems shipped to the United States.
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Orce A Mocth Atrenéan Tbivecasiett
Charced Trading Ceonany
Stesso
Giamonds
United States
Big Four Talks Break Down Over Yugoslav Claim
London AP report saysfour power talks on Austria halted temporarily as Russia backs Yugoslav claims while Western powers insist the 1938 Austrian border must stand. A British spokesman warned negotiations likely cannot resume unless Soviet position shifts.
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London
Austria
Russia
Council of Foreign Ministers
Jailer Locks Himself In At Montrose Jail
In Montrose Pennsylvania jailer O Mott Fessen accidentally locked himself inside the county jail. He remained confined for several hours until a passerby heard his shouts and summoned police.
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Montrose
O. Mott Fessen
Free Ride Mixup Reaches Evansville City Hall
Katherine Hoskinson deputy city clerk tried for a taxi to city hall but could not find one. Police arrived, but she explained nothing was amiss and she only needed a free ride to work, arriving late despite the help.
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Evansville
Ind
Katherine Hoskinson
Stessen Wins Delegates in Ohio Amid Narrow Lead
Report notes Stessen wins nine delegates in Ohio with a close margin as results from the state show 53 delegates in play. The piece also mentions historical context on household electric items, including percentages of homes with vacuum cleaners in 1942.
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Stessen
Ohio
Fragmentary OCR Notes Point to Local Context
The readable text shows garbled phrases and unclear names with repeated fragments. It references states and a date window but lacks coherent details or identifiable entities. The passage appears to be OCR noise rather than a complete report.
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