Soil Mold Seen As Flu Cure Prospect From Dirt Sample
A green and black soil mold from a dirt sample may cure influenza, America's Bacteriology Society heard in Philadelphia. Researchers Liebman Perlstein and Snyder of Schenley Laboratories reported the mold inhibits the influenza virus in chicken embryos and mice, though not yet tested in humans. The 47th soil sample from Larchmont Laboratories, labeled LL47, is an Aspergillus mold grown on grains, fruits, and soil, with 50 workers studying its potential as a drug.
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Mold Strains Noted In Times Green and Black Variants
Observers describe mold evolving in shades of green and black with thousands of distinct strains cited. Officials note no single dominant type across samples. Further testing and containment steps are underway to assess spread and risk.
Senate Approves Aid Program As Asked By Truman
The Senate backed a $350 million relief program for war ravaged Europe and Asia after rebuffing a House cut. The 64 to 19 vote requires a House compromise, likely shaping a final bill around $275 million.
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Cross Roads Social Notes Report Local Visits
Cross Roads notes list Mr. and Mrs. Martin Snaub and son from Alexandria Mrs Bettie Fletcher and Miss Ola Fletcher of Whitacre visiting Mr and Mrs J B White. Melissa McKee Nellie Amick spent time with Esta McKee family. Mrs Laura Oates remains ill.
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