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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1937

Page

9

Nobel Prize Winners Named By Associated Press

Roger Martin du Gard, French author of Les Thibaults, wins the 1937 Nobel prize for literature. In physics and chemistry, Clinton J. Davisson and George P. Thomson share the physics award for electron interference experiments. Walter N. Haworth and Paul Karrer win the chemistry prize for studies of carbohydrates and vitamins.

Associated Press Stockholm Roger Martin du Gard France United States England Switzerland Clinton J. Davisson New York George P. Thomson London Walter N. Haworth Birmingham Paul Karrer Zurich du Gard Paris John Galsworthy Eugene O'Neil Sinclair Lewis Les Thibaults Davisser Thomson Davisson Bell Telephone Laboratories Comstock National Academy of Science Imperial College of Science Haworth University of Birmingham Karrer University of Zurich

Sugar Iron Stops Cancer Growth in Rats

Discovery reported in Science shows ferric gluconate with sugar halting tumor growth in 47 of 64 rats, with some tumors shrinking or disappearing. Researchers Brickner and Grant note the treatment mostly non toxic, though cancers can recur from residual cells. This aids retardation though not a cure.

Associated Press New York Science Journal of the American Association For the Advancement of Science Richard M. Brickner College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University Neurological Institute New York City Royal E. Grant Institute

Violet Velvet Gown Highlight in Paris Fashion

Violet velvet evening gown worn by Princess Karam of Kapurthala features a short bouffant silhouette with a back lengthened by two long ends from a large waist bow. In Russia czarist era high school and college students numbered 90,000. now Moscow alone has 107,000.

Associated Press Paris Karam of Kapurthala Russia Moscow

Fifteen Year Old Muskegon Boy Shoots Man in Home

Steven Foster Gee, 15, shot and killed Floyd Peterson, 43, at Mrs Ruby Gee's home in Whitehall near Muskegon to protect his mother. Peterson, a guest, allegedly became intoxicated and threatened Mrs Gee with a gun. no charges filed yet.

Muskegon, Mich Steven Foster Gee Floyd Peterson Whitehall Muskegon Peterson Ruby Gee

Father Slayer Loses in Court

Edith Maxwell, 23, convicted of slaying her husband, loses in Virginia State Supreme Court. She must serve a 20 year prison sentence. She was found huddled near a stove in a farmhouse living room and stated she still had hope. The case stems from a prior Wise County incident.

Associated Press Richmond Edith Maxwell Supreme Court Wise

Virginia mother daughter face trial in Pound slaying

Edith Maxwell a county Virginia school teacher and her mother Ann Maxwell, both charged in the slaying of 53-year-old miner in Pound Virginia, with trial likely next March. The family, living on a farm near Richmond since October 1936, faces exhausted funds for further appeals. Edith Maxwell’s attorney Charles Henry Smith said no appeal is planned.

Pound Richmond Charles Henry Smith Edith U. S. Supreme Court

Flavor changes for soups and puddings in home cooking

Sprinkle grated cheese over hot clear soups and add chopped candied ginger to caramel puddings. Combine carrots and mushrooms in a cream sauce. Add roasted peanuts to fruit salad. Pour a little chili sauce over boiled cauliflower. Top escalloped corn with cheese mixed with cracker crumbs.

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