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Surgeon Joseph Lister had never heard of viruses when he began to de velop aseptic surgery a century ago, but he showed uncanny prescience when he picked carbolic acid for the germ-killing spray in his operating rooms. Temple University's Dr. Mor ton Klein has been comparing germi cides, and reports that Lister's phenol, or carbolic acid, is as potent as the fancier formulations of modern chem istry against most viruses; it is actually more potent against some of the small est viruses, which cause many respira tory diseases and polio. Also potent are sodium hypochlorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virology: Chemicals for Killing | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...LOVER by Harold Pinter, and PLAY by Samuel Beckett. Pinter's couple indulge in the aphrodisiac of a make-believe affair, while Beckett's trio reveal with solemn hu mor the banality of adultery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 20, 1964 | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

...after the President's assassination, denunciations of him became a very poor political pitch. Most of Mor rison's opponents tried to climb back off their limbs, but it was too late. When Louisiana Democrats went to the polls Dec. 7, they gave Morrison 299,702 votes, a whopping 140,000 plurality over the runner-up, Louisiana's Public Service Commissioner John J. Mc-Keithen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana: Once More, with Moderation | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

...Mor talks with foreign leaders are scheduled Tuesday at the White House. The President will meet separately with British Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home, West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard and Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Johnson Sees de Gaulle | 11/26/1963 | See Source »

...moved to Marble, which was having a boom of its own. St. Paul's belonged to the Episcopalians, but after Marble's once famous quarries*closed down, in 1941, the Episcopal Church stopped using it, and other denominations - Roman Catholics, Methodists, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, United Brethren, Dutch Reformed, Mor mons - worshiped there from time to time because it was the only church in town. But no group was maintaining it, and St. Paul's was falling apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Deaths of a Church | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

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