Scientific progress promises vast future benefits in medicine
Technologists and researchers argue that ongoing laboratory work yields vast discoveries with wide uses for humanity. Medical science has advanced against killers like heart disease and cancer, with hope in new treatments such as ensol though its efficacy remains unproven and further years of testing are needed.
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Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Savant
Airplane Wedding Sparks Humorous Bachelor Banter
A couple married aboard an airplane, prompting jest from bachelor friends who say the groom lands on earth as quickly as if the ceremony had occurred on the ground. The quip reflects lighthearted aviation nuptials and social chatter.
Sending Boys To Queensland
Arrangements are made to send 10 Boy Scouts to Queensland every month from Great Britain. London negotiations continue with the federal government for financial assistance under the settlers' agreement for passages. On arrival the boys will be given farming occupations.
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Queensland
Great Britain
Settlers’ League
London
Pony Express Run Relied on Strong Horses
The Pony Express used vigorous horse breeds rather than ponies, emphasizing power and endurance for service across long distances. The statement notes the notable reliance on robust, fast horses during its operation.
Remarkable Venezuelan dictator Gomez dies ending era
The Montreal Star notes the death of Juan Vicente Gomez leader of Venezuela who rose from cattleman to dictator. He built a debt free economy, attracted British investment, kept peace with iron rule and exile for foes, but left a hard act to replace and many enemies.
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Juan Vicente Gomez
Venezuela
Cipriano Castro
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Gomez
Caracas
Montreal Star
Canned Blood Named Top Medical Breakthrough of 1935
The year book of fame by Dr. Morris Fishbein ranks the canned blood process as medicine's foremost achievement of 1935. Russian doctors and chemists are credited with developing canning and applying it in over 1,000 transfusions.
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Associated Press
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Snow traps golden eagle near Priddis Alberta
A giant golden eagle was killed near Priddis Alberta after it failed to lift from deep snow while diving for a rabbit. Clayton Tompkins of Calgary shot the bird as it thrashed in the drifts. The eagle spread seven feet two inches.
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Priddis
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Clayton Tompkins
Calgary
Death of Anna Pabst Amid Meningitis Lab Work
Anna Pabst, a National Institute of Health technician and co author of several scientific papers, died after meningitis culture splashed into her eye during inoculation of an animal on December 17. The incident underscores occupational risks in medical research.
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Anna Pabst
National Institute of Health
Miss Pabst
Mass marriages in Shanghai under mayoral sponsorship
Shanghai reports mass weddings sponsored by the city government with more than 140 brides joining their husbands in a single ceremony led by the mayor. Addis Ababa is cited as Ethiopia’s main coffee market while in France, 1200 people live in cave dwellings along the Loire with modern utilities. A silkworm cocoon can unwind to about 600 yards in length.
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Shanghai
China
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