Cortisone Drug Supply Far Short Of Demand
Merck reports cortisone demand far exceeds supply. raw ox bile limits production and future output remains uncertain. A possible tripling of output is projected in a year, with licensed firms allowed to manufacture, but overall shortfalls persist due to material scarcity and high prices.
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Rahway
N. J
Merck
Greenland to Pay Taxes to Denmark
In Copenhagen on March 8 the Greenland government proposed a duty on goods shipped to Greenland for an annual revenue near 300000 dollars. No income tax is planned. The move marks the first time Greenland’s 20000 inhabitants would pay taxes to Denmark, its mother country.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Greenland
Arctic
Bath Beats Wonder Drugs
Chicago report notes Dr. Francis W. Lynch of the University of Minnesota says soap and water remain the best prevention of skin disease, especially in children, during the Chicago Medical Society conference. He emphasizes a Saturday night bath over antiseptics or so-called wonder drugs.
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Chicago
Francis W. Lynch
University of Minnesota
Chicago Medical Society
Lynch
Coast Phone Strike Delayed by Negotiations at San Francisco
Long distance workers of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company paused a planned strike as union and management negotiators sought a wage settlement. The Independent Order of Repeatermen and Toll Testboard Operators had warned 1,000 California Oregon Washington Nevada and Idaho members to be ready to walk out at 12 01 a m but called off the action at federal and state mediation requests. The dispute stems from the contract that expired February 27 with the union seeking a 10 percent wage increase.
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San Francisco
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
California
Oregon
Washington
Nevada
Idaho
Twin Grocery Robber Skips Notes on Bill Denominations
A robber struck Tuesday night at Mrs. Harold Matthews's grocery store taking all the dollar bills while leaving fives tens and twenties. Police say the same man next night robbed Mrs. Mary Zelay, a cashier at another grocery, stealing all the silver and passing folding money. Each holdup occurred precisely at seven o'clock.
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Harold Matthews
Mary Zelay
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