New Era for Psychiatry With Five New Drugs
Five new drugs shown at the AAAS symposium act like mental penicillin for certain illnesses and the blues. Frenquel improved long-standing schizophrenia and mild neuroses, while reserpine and chlorpromazine together calmed highly disturbed women. Metatran aids mood, midown relieves tension in hundreds of patients, and chlorpromazine helps many recover, with significant discharge rates reported by doctors from various state hospitals.
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U S Agents Turks Seize Opium Cache
Turkish police with undercover American narcotics agents seized 660 pounds of opium on Christmas Day bound for the United States. The U S Bureau of Narcotics announced the raid led by Turkish National Police Chief Kemal Aygun at Kirkkale near Istanbul, with an estimated value of about half a million dollars.
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Increased Cigarette Production Forecast
The Agriculture Department forecast a gradual rise in cigarette use with this year’s output at 414 billion cigarettes, up from 402 billion last year. King size filter cigarettes gain, while pipe and chewing tobaccos drop slightly. Cigar consumption rises 2 percent. Incomes are expected to stay high, though some states raise taxes.
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New U S Jet Force Arrives in Italy
A flight of 20 U S Far Thunderstreak jet fighters arrived in UDINE Italy on Monday as the New Fifth Tactical Air Force became a reality. The force will help defend the northern Italian region from possible attack, and was approved 11 days ago at the NATO Council of Ministers meeting in Paris.
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