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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Universities do not confine their business activities to their nearby environments. Ridgeway describes how some have turned themselves in major beneficiaries of profits from drug discoveries made in their laboratories. Indiana University holds the patents on Crest toothpaste, Rutgers on the drug Streptomycin. The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation at the University of Wisconsin provides the university with over $2 million annually, much of it derived from royalties on inventions made in the Foundation labs. (Warfarin, a leading rat poison, is the best known of these...

Author: By Frances A. Lang, | Title: University Blues | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

Riding the crest of an eight-game winning streak, the skaters are second in the E.C.A.C. standings with a 15-4-1 record. All but two of those victories have been against mediocre opponents, but two wins have been over top-ranked teams--B.U. and the University of New Hampshire...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: Elis to Challenge Crimson Skaters Tonight at Arena | 2/22/1969 | See Source »

When Steinbeck in 1962 became the sixth American author to win the No bel Prize,* he was well past the crest of his powers, even though the committee in Stockholm professed to admire especially The Winter of Our Discontent, published in 1961. The novel was a 311-page allegory, set on Long Island, an unaccustomed territory for Steinbeck, and was written to portray the contamination of the nation's mor al standards and beliefs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: John Steinbeck, 1902-1968 | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

Developed at Indiana University by Dr. Joseph C. Muhler and Dr. George Stookey, the prophylactic paste embodies more than 20 times the fluoride concentration of toothpastes now on drug-store shelves. The sweet-tasting paste polishes teeth as well. Dr. Muhler, who developed Crest, the first patented stannous-fluoride toothpaste, is a staunch supporter of fluoridating water supplies. But such efforts are not enough, he maintains. Only 155 million of 200 million persons in the U.S. are served by treatable public water supplies. Of them, only 82 million now drink water containing natural or supplemented fluoride. Muhler compounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dentistry: And Now, the Brush-In | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

Hardin made a strong bid to break away during the third mile, but Shorter came back to take a one-stride lead going up Van cortland Park's legendary Cemetery Hill. But Hardin kept the pressure on. Moving well over the crest of the hill and down the back side to open up a ten yard lead by the final flat stretch. He managed to maintain his momentum over the final 600 yards as his long-time Eli rival faded rapidly. Hardin's final margin of victory, a convincing eighteen seconds, belied the closeness of the battle...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Harriers, Hardin Set Heps Record | 11/9/1968 | See Source »

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