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Gartner and Charles Hartman MG appeared on radio and television and spoke to priests, rabbis, and secondary school teachers last week in an effort to enlist support for their "friendship" campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 in Square Sign Cards Urging Support For Segregated Girls | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...Harvard student and a Yale undergraduate were jailed; a Fort Worth, Texas citizen up for the game had $1500 worth of personal belongings taken from his parked car; an MG roadster was stolen from the Eliot House parking lot; a fire broke out in Adams House; a girl attempted suicide in Leverett House; and Dunster House called on several old-guard alumni to push its fervent gung-ho revival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Includes Brawls, Thefts, Fire | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...last the chemists isolated a small drop (20 mg.) of colorless, oily stuff, odorless to humans but with an enormous attraction for male gypsy moths. It could be diluted almost endlessly. Less than one ten-thousandth of a billionth of a gram (10 -7 microgram) of it was enough to bring eager males fluttering out of the woods. When the potent oil was analyzed, it proved to be a surprisingly simple chemical (10-acetoxy-1-hydroxy-cis-7-hexadecene) that can be synthesized for $5 per Ib. Dr. Jacobson has about 1 Ib. on hand. If it were diluted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Synthetic Siren Song | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

...process), as Durovic says he gets only about one milligram per horse. And the human dose of Krebiozen is so fantastically minute-only 1/100 of a milligram-that two grams would be enough for 200,000 doses. Durovic has recently announced making his first U.S. batch of 200 mg. from 200 horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer & Krebiozen | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

...world's land snakes, the Australian tiger snake is rated as about the most deadly. It needs to inject only 2 mg. of venom to kill a man, whereas the notorious hooded cobra must inject about 20 mg., and a big rattlesnake as much as 140 mg. Fortnight ago, Kenneth Earnest, 22, who helps run his family's reptile farm in Buena Park, 20 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, had a run-in with a greenish-grey and black-banded tiger snake. He almost lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Strike of the Tiger | 6/6/1960 | See Source »

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