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Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Petticoat Fever, with Walter Pidgeon and Arthur Treacher...
...until he was 15 did Birdsall Sweet finally lose his fear of being away from the respirator. He learned to eat outside it. His wheel chair was put in a station wagon which carried him around the Dutchess County countryside. But then he began suffering from hay fever and eczema, and kidney trouble began to appear. At 16 he had pneumonia...
Lederle Laboratories developed aureomycin, an antibiotic, to treat such human ills as whooping cough, typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. This week Drs. E.L.R. Stokstad and T.H. Jukes of Lederle told a Philadelphia convention of the American Chemical Society that aureomycin has an unexpected non-medical talent: it makes domestic animals grow faster...
...good example. (In Greece it did an outstanding job of malaria control, and the example inspired scores of Greeks to take training in malariology.) Every day WHO headquarters in Geneva sends out word of outbreaks of the five "treaty diseases" (plague, cholera, typhus, smallpox and yellow fever) against which quarantine officials must be alert. This work is more than ever important now that air travelers can spread a plague halfway around the world in half...
...demand was keeping pace. A prime example was Buick. In March it had produced 48,616 cars, more than in any month in its history. Yet it sold 54,993, and the gap between production and demand virtually exhausted every dealer's stock. The spring fever had even spread to the used-car market. Automotive News reported that the new demand had caused the average price of all used cars to rise to $982, a gain of $44 in two months. In all, the automakers were roaring along so merrily that Ford Sales Boss Jack Davis predicted that record...