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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...causes of cancer, researchers have long suspected. In 1936, a viruslike "milk factor" was discovered in mice. Last week a five-man Columbia University team reported that it had succeeded, after twelve years of work, in isolating, identifying and photographing (in an electron microscope) a virus that causes breast cancer in mice. The virus is so powerful that an injection of eight one-thousandths of a gamma (a gamma is one-thousandth of a milligram) produced cancer even in male mice. Next step, already started: trying to make mice immune to the virus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Continuing War | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...kicked in the glass in the comptroller's office door, methodically laid out his tools: an 8-lb. sledge hammer with a loin. handle, two drift-pins, two chisels, 100 fuse-type blasting caps and four electric blasting caps with wires. He tapped the battery in the breast pocket of his leather jacket and hoped he wouldn't have to use it, because a well-grounded safe man hates to blast; it is a matter of professional pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: No Future | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Bellboys Pem Hart, Al Weatherhead and Paul Killoran in the freestyle, and Jeff Moore in the backstroke excelled as usual, while Hart and Dave Ayers upheld Lowell's superiority in the breast stroke. Adams took second in the meet, defeating Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboys Win League Title In Swimming | 3/16/1949 | See Source »

...Bellboys outscored Leverett 35 to 13 and Eliot 31 to 17 while Eliot took second place in the meet by defeating Leverett 37 to 11. Paul Killoran and Pem Hart maintained Lowell's superiority in the freestyle and Dave Ayers stood out in the breast stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbowed Bellboys Top Eliot, Bunnies, Lead Water League | 3/9/1949 | See Source »

Frank Bruch, Dartmouth breaststroker, led Chuck Hoelzer all the way in the 200-yard breast stroke and won the event by six feet in 2:25.8. Larry Ward took third in the same race. As usual, Ted Norris came through to win in the 440-yard freestyle. His time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Relay Decides Meet as Indian Swimmers Win 43-32 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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