Cancer Detection Formula Sought By Scientists
Scientists describe broad paths to cancer control from prevention and early detection to potential cures. About 400 chemicals are linked to cancer, including chromates arsenicals tars dyes asbestos and synthetic oils, with risks from sun exposure radioactivity and chronic irritations. Research spans Cornell Washington St Louis George Washington Massachusetts General and others, exploring tests from Wassermann-type blood assays to tissue and urine analyses, aiming to detect cancer early and illuminate body chemistry behind the disease.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
York
Happily For Humanity
Cornell Medical Center
University of Washington
Washington University
St. Louis
George Washington University
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
University of Oregon Medical School
Portland
University of Montana
Electronic Cane Detects Lost Gallstones in Surgery
In New York on May 9 AP describes an electronic cane that locates gallstones slipped into the bile duct after gallbladder surgery. The device uses plastic plate contacts to trigger a current and a sound, yielding a sharp click on contact with a stone.
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New York
Acoustical Society of America
Record-Breaking Oldest Patient at St Mary's Hospital
At St Mary's Hospital an 84 year old patient had an appendectomy and set a hospital record until Miss Kate Moriarity, aged 91, surpassed the age with another procedure.
Britons Told To Go Easy On Candy Purchases
London May 9 AP Britons were warned to curb candy buying to avoid rationing return. C R M Cannon president of the National Federation of Wholesale Confectioners said demand has been heavy since rationing ended two weeks ago. Villages have been milked dry by candy hungry children and adults.
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London
C.R.M. Cannon
National Federation of Wholesale Confectioners
Cannon
Tractor Kills Boy on Farm Near Cadiz
Richard D. Grimes, 16, died after attempting to jump onto a moving tractor on his stepfather’s farm near Cadiz Ohio. He halted the tractor to open a gate and the machine rolled downhill, crushing him beneath the wheels.
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German Priest Calls British Fascists in Nazi Voice
In Hamburg on May 9 an AP report cites Rev Augustine Flossdorf of Duesseldorf accusing elements of the British military government of listening more to former Nazis than Nazi victims. He warned Britain could deliver Germany to a new fascism, with British Foreign Office declining comment. Flossdorf spoke for 3,000 Catholic priests and 12,000,000 persecuted victims.
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Germany
Augustine Flossdorf
Duesseldorf
London
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Lutherans Map Russian Drive
The United Lutheran Church in America plans widespread evangelical work behind the Iron Curtain. Rev. Dr. F Eppling Reinartz said Christians should push to strengthen the United Nations as a world body. The church, with nearly 2,000,000 members, urged missionaries to operate in Russia Hungary Bulgaria and Austria without neglect due to hostility.
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United Lutheran Church In America
F. Eppling Reinartz
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Russia
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Co Founders of Radio Institute Receive Awards
In Columbus on May 9 AP reports life memberships were awarded to two co-founders of the Institute for Education by Radio. Mrs Frances Payne Bolton of Cleveland Ohio the state's only woman member of Congress and W W Charters of Maple City Michigan director emeritus Bureau of Educational Research at Ohio State University received the honors.
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Institute For Education
Radio
Frances Payne Bolton
Cleveland
Ohio
Congress
W. W. Charters
Maple City
Mich
Charters
Bureau of Educational Research
Ohio State University
Allergy to Sun Rays Reported by Marshfield Doctor
Dr. Stephan Epstein of Marshfield Wisconsin reports a few people are so allergic to certain sun rays that exposure causes hive development on their skin.
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Chicago
Stephan Epstein
Marshfield
Wis
Camel Mildness Test Ad Offers Money Back Guarantee
A promotional Camel ad touts doctors findings on throat mildness and invites readers to a 30-Day Test in the T-Zone. It claims thousands of smokers switched to Camels for mildness and flavor and promises a full refund if not convinced, signed by R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
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