Word: kr
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Suspecting that it was not the parasites themselves which attacked the giant cells, but an unidentified chemical which they secreted. Dr. Roskin called in his wife. A Moscow University microbiologist named Nina Klyueva, she developed a solution from inactivated trypanosomes -KR for the two doctors' initials. Tests proved that the KR solution cured cancer implanted in mice, but did not harm healthy mice. To make sure that it had no ill effects on human beings, Dr. Roskin injected himself with the solution...
Familiarity with the eager German wom en, the fresh-faced German young, bred forgetfulness of Belsen and Buchenwald and Oswieczim. The bodies were buried; the memory was all but buried. Even at the trial of Belsen's "beast," Josef Kr#228;mer and his staff, the evoked horror was stale...
...Turkey's Prime Minister Sükrü Saracoglu said "if we were for a free press he was too. . . . We didn't quite believe...
...also on the Turkish frontier. A fortnight ago Pravda had lambasted Turkey for not jumping into the war. Now Russians were harping on an old familiar chord-internationalization of the Bosporus and the Dardanelles. The last time Turkish Premier Sükrü Saracoglu saw Moscow was in 1939, when Russia vainly tried to persuade him to close the Straits to other powers. Premier Saracoglu had not had a very pleasant visit in Moscow. Well might he wonder last week if he would not soon again be a guest in Spasso House...
Meanwhile Premier and Foreign Minister Sükrü Saracoglu announced: "The next step will depend on the attitude of the Germans." Turkey's action stiffened backbones in Rumania, Bulgaria and Hungary. For the first time all three Nazi satellite Governments talked back to Berlin, refused to break off diplomatic relations with the Turks...