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...reducing it to paralysis or trembling confusion. Until recently, the bombardier beetle's efficient defensive weapon was pretty much of a mystery. Entomologists thought that it simply squirted out a liquid that exploded on hitting the air. But in West Germany's Angewandte Chemie, Dr. Hermann Schildknecht of Erlanger University's Institute for Organic Chemistry has revealed the bombardier's secret: it is armed with two genuine cannons, each with a strong chamber for real internal explosions...
...chaplain at the Nürnberg war crimes trials after World War II, won the affection and trust of several high-ranking Nazi prisoners (among them: Julius Streicher, General Alfred Jodl, Dr. Hans Frank), prayed at the execution of six of the convicted and was disappointed when Hermann Göring, who he thought had made a '"sincere" return to religion, preferred a cyanide of potassium capsule to his final ministrations; of a heart attack; in Chester...
...Twentieth Century (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). From his aviation experiences in World War I to his suicide at Nurnberg in 1946, the program traces the career of No. 2 Nazi Hermann Goring. Repeat...
This is no Brave New World deliberately presented as a nightmare by a novelist, but the proposal outlined last week in all seriousness by Nobelist Hermann J. Muller to the American Institute of Biological Sciences. It is medical progress itself, said Indiana University's Geneticist Muller, that has made such steps not only desirable but necessary. In former days, he argued, the harsh processes of natural selection kept the human species on the upgrade, but now modern medicine keeps alive the bearers of defective genes and enables them to reproduce...
...Directions '61 (ABC, 1-1:30 p.m.). An experimental blending of light patterns and symphonic music, based on a scriptural theme, by Composer Ralph Hermann...