New Powerful Germ Killer Is Discovered
Johns Hopkins Hospital physicians described polymyxin as a new powerful germ killer with swift cures for undulant fever whooping cough and other dangerous infections. They note it may aid in fighting plague and other diseases while not yet available for general use.
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Woodsboro Worker Hurt After 29-Foot Fall at Plant
A Woodsboro man slipped from a scaffold and fell about 29 feet at the LeGre Lime Co. plant near Woodsboro in Caldwell County. He sustained several fractured ribs and possible internal injuries and was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Doctors planned X rays to determine full extent.
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Reds Again Charge Pact Was Broken
Moscow reports Soviet note to United States Britain and France declares London conference on Germany violated Potsdam. Moscow says decisions have no legal force and a four power policy was violated by Western powers with bizonal Germany measures. Copies sent to US and France. Prices for NYSE memberships fell to 50,000, down 9,000 from prior sale.
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MacArthur and Truman Say They Are Willing
General MacArthur said he would accept the presidency if called by the American people but would not actively seek it, while President Truman announced he will run for a full term if Democrats renominate him. McGrath reported Truman’s acceptance if nominated, noting his civil rights stance remains unchanged amid Southern Democratic opposition.
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Soviet Planes Attack Commercial Transport Near Tsingtao
Soviet marked P-39 fighters attacked a Chennaut commercial transport en route from Mukden to Tsingtao in North China late yesterday. The transport, carrying passengers, was not hit. Pilot L B Buot, ex Marine, photographed the incident over the Gulf of Chihti about 120 miles north of Tsingtao and 40 miles west of the Kiwantung peninsula.
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Westinghouse Reports 1947 Net Income At 45.31 Million
Westinghouse Electric Corp says 1947 net income totaled 45,306,417 dollars, or 3.58 dollars a share, reversing a 1946 gain of 88,238,848 dollars or 5.5 cents per share after a four month strike.
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Public School Religion ruling sparks broad debate
Washington March 8 The Supreme Court upheld a Champaign Illinois plan for religious instruction in public schools drawing sharp dissents. Justice Reed warned the ruling may ban all school time religion. Justice Frankfurter said programs vary by case while Justice Jackson warned of a flood of suits. Vashti McCollum, mother of James, argued the plan embarrasses her son.
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Local court denies plea to halt religious teaching in schools
Ulmch courts rejected the request to prohibit teaching in public schools. The suit claims violation of First and 14th Amendments protecting religious freedom and non-establishment. Champaign authorities run a weekly, non-sectarian program via a local interfaith council with separate attendance and parental consent.
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Subpoenas For Two Issued In Condon Case
Washington March 8 The House Committee on Un American Activities subpoenaed two Commerce Department Loyalty Board members in its probe of Dr. Edward W. Condon. Oliver Short personnel director and Adrian Fisher a former member who has resigned were ordered to appear in closed session tomorrow. Another subpoena was served on John Towne secretary of the Loyalty Board Towne by order of Secretary of Commerce Harriman.
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Sidelined official resigns amid loyalty file dispute
Maw refused last week to hand over department loyalty files on Condon. Stripling noted a subpoena was ordered for Evanston, Illinois resident Joseph McDaniel. The speaker said the Condor Situation could push Congress to pressure agencies for data.
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