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...Cure and Spot. Last month Lord Wavell announced in England a three-point India policy. The points, in the order of importance and timing which he assigned them, were: 1) the organization of India for the complete defeat of Japan; 2) the raising of social standards throughout India; 3) the gradual transfer of political power to Indian hands...
...Captain Warwick T. Brown of the Fleet Marine Force in the South Pacific Area reported a new cure for the tropical ulcers the size of 50? pieces or bigger which soldiers contract in tropical countries. The drug: azochloramide in alcoholic solution...
Before penicillin can be called a cure for syphilis, says Dr. Mahoney. it must succeed in a huge number of cases over a long period. Such a workout must wait until more penicillin is available, probably after the war. But Dr. Mahoney, whom other syphilologists call a "sound" man, was enough impressed by penicillin's performance to say that "a reconstruction of syphilis therapy may be necessary." And a doctor who took the platform to comment on his speech went even further. Said he: "This is probably the most significant paper ever presented in the medical field...
...most telling remarks were directed at public planners who concentrate on the deficit side of compensatory fiscal planning by pushing public works as the cure-all for depression. He said that public works can, at the most, only "even out the activities of the construction industry"-a fine thing, but no economic cureall...
...industry had on hand 1,378,782,000 lb. of tobacco, enough for two years' normal demand. The quick-burning war demand in 1944 will force manufacturers to dip heavily into this hoard, but will still leave them with more than 20 months' supply. While they customarily cure tobacco 24 to 30 months, they could use tobacco cured only 18 months in a pinch, with no harm to the U.S. throat. (The British use tobacco cured for only a year.) Despite heavy Lend-Lease requirements, total U.S. exports are down 4.5% from prewar years...