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Lieut. Redin, a Soviet Purchasing Commission agent, had been picked up by the FBI just before he and his attractive wife Galina were to depart for Russia last March. The charge: he had bought secret information about the not-so-secret U.S. Navy destroyer tender Yellowstone. His accuser: a man he had thought was his friend, elderly Herbert Kennedy, a marine engineer who worked in the yards where the Yellowstone was built...
...benefit of newsmen around him he spoke in English: "I have told the judge thank you for fair trial given me in United States of America. I shake hands with jurors. And now you pack our things." Galina, who had more faith in U.S. justice, had never unpacked...
James Hilton, 44, British author of gentle, sentimental novels (Lost Horizon, Goodbye, Mr. Chips), now a Hollywood scripster, was sued for divorce (his second) by exActress Galina Kopineck Hilton, 42. The charge: extreme cruelty...
Died. Irina & Galina, one year and 22 days old, famed baby twin girls, with one body, two heads, four arms; of pneumonia; 30 min. apart; in Moscow's Ail-Union Institute of Experimental Medicine. Most coalescent twins (the result of incomplete separation of the ovum) are born dead or die soon after birth. Because Irina and Galina lived, acted like normal babies, they were a unique boon to researchers. Although they shared a common circulatory system, they had separate hearts whose rhythms did not coincide, separate stomachs, separate nervous systems. From the fact that they often slept at different...
Some physiologists believe that sleep is the result of chemical changes in the blood. Professor Alexei Dmitrievich Speransky who has Irina & Galina in charge and reported on her to the Gorki All-Union Institute of Experimental Medicine, thinks he has contradictory evidence. Irina & Galina's two heads share the same blood stream, but they wink, blink & nod off to sleep at different times. Sleep, reasons the professor, as did his celebrated predecessor, Ivan Pavlov, must be a nervous phenomenon...