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Broadway does cherish one "original"-George Abbott. At the ripe old age of 80, he is directing an updated Hellzapoppin (1938-41), this time with Soupy Sales and Nancy Walker. Another Abbott entry: a musical version of The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N, featuring Tom Bosley (Fiorello!). For Abbott, the shows are the 109th and 110th of his career...
...History of the Cinema, which is attended by more than 200 people. Also drawing more than 200 students is Julian L. Moynihan's English S-163, Forms of Modern Fiction. And at 8 a.m. each morning about 160 students have gotten up to hear Howard Mumford Jones, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities, Emeritus, lecture on the major American authors...
...Summer School Convocation in Sanders Theatre. Guest Speaker is Howard Mumford Jones, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of humanities, Emeritus...
After the 17 years were up Abbott could keep its brand name and go on advertising in medical journals and in PDR, but now other companies can sell sodium pentobarbital too. Still, during those 17 years of monopoly power, Abbott was able to fix the name Nembutol very well in the heads of doctors and patients. Patients still ask for it and doctors prescribe it. Who would ask his doctor for sodium pentobarbital, even though it's the same thing chemically? That is the evidence of how well the public is propagandized by the drug concerns, which spend $600 million...
Because of the demand, Abbott charges $16.20 per 1000 capsules wholesale for Nembutol. In his book, Burack lists 15 other reliable companies that make the generic equiva- lent--all but one of them for less than half the price, seven of them for less than one-third the price and one for just...