Polio Fight Urges Public Funds for Research Push
Paul de Kruif argues polio research is stalled by funding gaps, noting the high cost of monkeys and mice in experiments. He credits the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and calls on the public to support extensive, well-funded studies to overcome key obstacles in understanding and defeating the disease.
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Paul de Kruif Wright
NEA Service, Inc
National Foundation For Antile
S. D. Kramer
Brooklyn
Kramer
Polio research races through nose to halt epidemic threats
The article explores infantile paralysis prevention through nasal interventions and vaccines. It discusses zinc sulphate trials in monkeys, potential mass nose applications for children, and researchers like Drs Kramer Aycock Schultz Peet Hauser and S. D. Kramer plus institutions such as Harvard and the Foundation.
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National Institute of Health
Schultz
Leland Stanford University
Foundation
University of Michigan
Dr. Schultz
Finesse decision helps win national women’s bridge title
Mrs. Donald Tan and teammates Mrs. Olive Peterson Mrs. Lillian Peck and Mrs. Galloway Morris won the national women’s team-of-four championship. West led a sequence from dummy prompting a diamond finesse that paid off guiding the defense into a scarce spade shift.
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Olive Peterson
Lillian Peck
Galloway Morris
West
East
Contract Problem Choices in Four Spades Doubled
South plays four spades doubled. Should he win trumps now to try drop East queen or establish diamonds. Card layout includes AKQ10 and QJ7 in high sequences with a mix of suits and ruff potential. Dealer holds 973 and 765 with AKJI54 and 1098543 in given distribution. Duplicate-E and W vul. Open by K.
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West
South
East
North Carolina Bill Aims to Bar Illegally Seized Evidence
Raleigh Jan 26 Senator John D Larkins Jr seeks to reverse state Supreme Court rulings by amending search and seizure statutes to adopt the federal rule barring evidence obtained without a warrant or under a faulty warrant. He notes earlier 1937 and 1939 actions but asserts the court remains opposed.
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Raleigh
John D. Larkins, Jr
Carolina Supreme Court
Jones County
Walter P. Stacy
Larkins
North Carolina
Senator Jones
Supreme Court
Crossword puzzle with historic names and clues persists
A long assortment of crosswords appears with clues across and down referencing Zodiac signs, ancient gods, and geographic hints. The note mentions a Parker provocation at a party and a former officer moved from North Carolina for trial.
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Parker
North Carolina
Indefeasible Right to the Throne Cited
A daily word study presents INDEFEASIBLE defined as incapable of being annulled or made void. The note cites Blackstone: hereditary right does not imply an indefeasible right to the throne. Also contrasts misuse and pronunciation of common English terms.
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Blackstone
Italy Builds Marble Palace for 1939 World Fair Exhibit
Italy is constructing a marble palace on Treasure Island to house its exhibit at the 1939 California World's Fair. The swann-esque pavilion will showcase Italian culture, industry, and art at the event.
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Italy
Treasure Island
Parker Given Two Year Term For Amey Killing
In San Augustine Texas on January 26 Lester Parker former police chief of Coats North Carolina received a two year penitentiary sentence for the killing of Laurie Amey seven years earlier. Parker claimed self defense but was convicted in the case.
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San Augustine
Texas
Lester Parker
Coats
N. C
Laurie Amey
Parker
Amey
Look and Learn Q&A Quiz Highlights
Five questions and answers cover topics from stamps to anatomy. Answers include Charles Lindbergh on a U S stamp, Australia as the shadeless land, lungs purifying blood, prone and supine definitions, and Marie Antoinette as wife of Louis XVI of France.
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U. S
Marie Antoinette
Charles Lindbergh
Australia
Louis XVI of
France
Prevent Tarnish and Care Tips for Household Items
The text offers quick home hacks: coat costume jewelry with clear nail polish to prevent tarnish. Clean a waffle iron every sixty days with a baking soda paste. For rubber plant leaves, sprinkle sweet oil around the roots to make them green and glossy.
Modern Etiquette Guidelines for Coffee and Conversation
The etiquette Q A covers hot beverages and stirring. Do not sip from a spoon. wait for cooling and place the spoon on the saucer. It is rude to insist on having the last word in dialogue. For church weddings the ceremony typically occurs at the bride and family's church.
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