Word: provo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...inoculation which may make polio milder if it strikes and save the victim from permanent paralysis. There is no evidence that it can prevent polio. The material to be inoculated is gamma globulin, a blood fraction which contains antibodies against several diseases (TIME, Nov. 5). Tried in Provo, Utah on a scale too small to be decisive (TIME, April 28), it is to be given this week to half of 35,000 Houston youngsters aged one to six; the other half-the "control group" -will get innocuous gelatin...
...Provo, Utah, which gives new teachers time off to visit other schools and classrooms, assigns each newcomer an experienced instructor as helper and guide through the first year...