North Carolina study links diet to drug effectiveness
University of North Carolina researchers show that vitamin deficiencies can reduce quinine absorption and its malaria-fighting effectiveness. Dr. James C. Andrews led the medical school team with Dr. G. C. Ryker directing the diet experiments on rats, revealing diet can alter how drugs reach the bloodstream.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
School of Medicine
South Pacific
North Carolina
James ¢. Andrews
Medical School
Department of Biological Chemistry
G. C. Ryker
Ryker
Practical clues on why quinine fights malaria
The article outlines how quinine interacts with malaria parasites and how liver processes may modify quinine activity. It cites Capt. Carl E. Anderson and W. F. E. Cornatzer in liver experiments, notes vitamin B1's role in oxidation, and mentions an Augusta Kan police blotter item about local disturbances.
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Spring Augusta
Kan
Radio Schedule Highlights Wartime Programs and Hosts
A wartime radio grid outlines Tuesday May 4 Eastern time with varied segments. Notable names include Harry Wismer, Captain Midnight, Fred Waring, Victor Borge, Bill Stern, Lowell Thomas, and Arthur Hale. The lineup features news, world affairs, music, dramatic readings, and comedy blocks across multiple time slots.
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Harry Wismer
Rinee Orch
Charlotte Deeble
Ee Suns
Jack Armstrong
John B. Kennedy
Bill Stern
Lowell Thomas
Newa
Hbiut
Fred Waring
Nbe
Victor Borge
Fulton Lewis Jr
Harry James
His
Jonni
Arthur Hae
Kaitenborn
Arthur Hale
Simms
Fibber McGee Ao
Arte
Ray iv Jdlaxe
35 MPH Speed Limit Becomes Law In State
RALEIGH May 4 The 35 mile per hour speed limit is now the law as state highway patrolmen may enforce it Governor Broughton ordered the limit under wartime powers approved by the council of state The proclamation cites requests from the office of defense transportation to align state laws with a federal wartime limit The council will meet Thursday to consider five recommended labor law changes by Labor Commissioner Forest H Shuford including revised hours for underaged workers government contract work permits longer work for women and overtime rules and compensation Two forms of censorship exist in Switzerland.
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Raleigh
CPA
Broughton
General Assembly
Council of State
Office of Defense Transportation
Forrest H. Shuford
Labor Commissioner
Army and Navy
The Return to the Soil in The Tar Heel Gardener
The article argues for a shift from engineers and progress in steel to returning to soil care. It emphasizes soil depletion, land stewardship, and the shared obligation to preserve nature for future generations and public health. It contrasts mechanical progress with sustainable farming and urges active involvement in soil preservation.
Public Schools To Run a 180 Day Term
Governor Broughton announced that North Carolina public schools will operate a full 180-day term next school year after a revenue study. The nine month law allowed a 170 day term if finances required, but actual fund collections exceed prior estimates by over five million dollars, enabling the longer term.
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Raleigh
Broughton
North Carolina
General Assembly
Kansas City Man to Donate Blood at Red Cross Today
Joe Huff a 210 pound machinist in Kansas City will donate blood for the first time as he reports to the Red Cross blood bank today.
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Kansas City
Joe Huff
Red Cross Bank
Squirrels outpace kittens in Denver cat tale
First Denver reports E R Schwab's cat Tabby adopted two orphan squirrels and bore four kittens. At mealtime the squirrels arrived first and forced the kittens aside.
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Denver
Cole
E.R. Schwab
Tabby
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