Word: koch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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During the ensuing years, while other endocrines yielded up their secrets to the "hormone hunters," study of the male hormone languished. Pioneers who dared to experiment in the field drew sneers & jeers at "rejuvenations," "elixirs" and "monkey glands." But in 1926 University of Chicago Chemist Fred Koch and his assistant Lemuel McGee began dissolving, fractionating and distilling tons of bulls' testicles in an attempt to discover what it is that makes bulls bulls. They developed a method for obtaining from some 40 Ibs. of bull glands 20 milligrams of a substance which, when injected into capons, restored them...
...final meeting of the summer term, the Harvard Liberal Union elected two new officers for its winter activities. After re-electing Irwin Loff '47 as treasurer and George S. Koch '47 as Secretary, the HLU proceeded to elevate Edgar M. Rubin '47, former vice-president, to the presidency, and Philip H. Smith, Jr. '47, former chairman of the membership committee, to the vice-presidency...
...attack on the V.D. front was described in San Francisco last week by its young instigators, Dr. Richard Alexander Koch (rhymes with gosh) and Journalist Arthur Colston Painter. Deciding to tackle venereal disease among factory workers, they asked labor unions to help by encouraging voluntary blood tests. At first suspicious, the unions finally consented when Koch and Painter promised to report the results only to the individual worker (not to his union or employer...
...Lutz Koch, radio correspondent: "Our soldiers are fighting hard to overcome the tendency to apathy which the tremendous enemy bombing and drumfire barrage can create...
...German soil in World War II. But it did not seem so to the Germans in East Prussia. They, according to reports in Stockholm, exhibited "the highest state of alarm." At Königsberg the Nazis were said to be dismantling the port installations. The wife of Gauleiter Erich Koch departed for the German interior with three truckloads of furniture...