Word: drugged
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...antibiotic-perhaps any drug used to kill bacteria-might cause this disorder said Dr. Weiss, but most often to blame are the "broad-spectrum" antibiotics such as aureomycin, terramycin, Chloromycetin. The doctor may be using these wisely against an infection for which they are known to be effective, or unwisely against virus" diseases in which they are not likely to be of any use. Either way the antibiotics kill off many of the bacteria normally found in a healthy intestinal tract. In so doing, they disturb the balance of nature and leave the depopulated gut as a breeding ground...
...Hatful of Rain (by Michael V. Gazzo) concerns a drug addict. Young Johnny Pope picked up the habit while a hospitalized war veteran, shook it off, and now-with his wife expecting a child -is on the needle again. Tormented by his cravings, he is also tormented by the brutal, scrounging pushers who can supply the drugs. His well-meaning brother knows of his vice and has given him money for it; his unhappy wife does not know and can only blame some unknown woman for his neglect and his absences from home. Out of such a situation emerges...
...Biochemist Karl Paul Link, 54, University of Wisconsin, discoverer of dicoumarin, an anti-clotting drug, for fundamental contributions to knowledge of bloodclotting...
...Four tuberculosis researchers and two drug houses (Drs. Walsh McDermott Carl Muschenheim, Edward Robitzek and Irving Selikoff; Hoffman-La Roche Research Laboratories and Squibb Institute for Medical Research), for pioneering with isoniazid...
Miss Julie was not the first of the Brattle's films which the Commissioner failed to approve. The Young and the Damned, Volpone, and Desires, a German picture about drug addiction, all met with frowns and rejections. Others, like Pepe le Moko and Jean Cocteau's The Eternal Return, passed only after cuts...