Word: monkey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...After eight months she filed for divorce, but changed her mind. Admitted Brown: "I don't know why she took me back, because I'm a beast. I bought a monkey as a pet and the mon ey bit her. I pulled the phone out by the roots . . . pushed her in the swimming pool . . . turned the fire hose on her friends...
Rough & Ready. Research doctors are now trying desperately to find ways & means of telling the true polio cases from the false. In at least three U.S. cities, they are working with tissue cultures from pieces of human organs or monkey testicle, on which polio virus grows and has a destructive effect. This way, they are able to tell in about a week whether the patient has had polio or not. But this technique is not generally available to physicians or even large hospitals; it is still in the research stage...
...York Post, sad-eyed Jimmy Cannon has also come closer than any other sportswriter to taking Runyon's place. His favorite columnar character is Two Head Charlie, a thoughtful horse player, who talks like this: "You take a real ugly bum . . . with a face a monkey would be ashamed of. Let him get a shave and a haircut and meet a broad. What's the first thing the broad says to him, she says you look cute tonight . . . I admit I look like a kangaroo . . . But every broad I take out tells me I'm cute. Soon...
...Monkey Busi, ness...
...biggest difficulties facing researchers in search of a polio vaccine has been the fact that polio virus could not be grown in a laboratory without rare and expensive nutrients for the virus to feed on (e.g., monkey testicles). Last week Dr. Herald R. Cox reported that Lederle Laboratories has found a way to grow the Lansing strain of virus in fertile hens' eggs, has already made a vaccine which works on monkeys...