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Most of the 40 acts, moreover, are good; the best of them are breathtaking. On terra firma, the Rachellis-Borgianas tumble with unusual style and precision; "Natal" looks and frisks for all the world like a monkey, but turns out to be a man; Equestrienne Claude Valois and others offer some beautiful dressage; and the clowns explode a crazy new contraption called The Adam Smasher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Rites of Spring | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...until the late 1920s that an experimental animal, the rhesus monkey, was found susceptible to yellow fever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Play in Manhattan, Mar. 10, 1947 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...Bavaria, one of the highly unstable Wittelsbachs, who took 30 years to get himself dethroned. Next choice was a 17-year-old Prince of Denmark, who reigned 50 years, but was assassinated; his son Constantin was twice exiled, his grandson Alexander died after being bitten by his pet monkey; and his grandson George II has been in exile twice to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: O Aghelastos | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Harvard's Quentin M. Geiman and Ralph W. McKee said that they now know, pretty well, what foods the monkey parasite thrives on-para-aminobenzoic acid (a B complex vitamin), glycerol sodium acetate, certain other vitamins and amino acids. They have also been able to test the effect of antimalarial drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Animalcule Life | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...this time it looked as if Howard Hughes might have pulled one monkey-shine too many. A lot of people in & out of T.W.A. were getting fed up. One was CAB Chairman James M. Landis. Others were officials of RFC, who had practically promised early this year to lend T.W.A. $60,000,000. But RFC was smarter than it had been when it sank $19½ million into Hughes's 750-passenger "Hercules." With the "Hercules" some two years be hind schedule, RFC's faith in Hughes was dwindling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Baffle for T.W.A. | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

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