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...will be used to manufacture penicillin V commercially, since it can be made cheaply by fermentation. But now that the delicate molecule can be built up and modified in the laboratory, new kinds of penicillin can be produced. Using Sheehan's methods, Merck, Sharp & Dohme Research Laboratories at Rahway, NJ. has already synthesized ten new penicillin compounds that cannot be made by fermentation. Dr. Sheehan's great hope is that the new synthetic penicillins may prove free of natural penicillin's tendency to cause serious allergic effects in some patients. Best of all, they may cope with...
While this complex set of circumstances is affecting the whole campaign in New Jersey, it is wound tightest around Clifford Case Jr., a gaunt (6 ft, 158 Ibs.), intense, intelligent lawyer from Rahway (pop. 21,000), who is the Republican nominee for U.S. Senator...
...Case Party Line. Itching, he ran for the Rahway Common Council, was elected in 1937. After five years on the council, he moved up to the state assembly for two years, then in 1944 was elected U.S. Representative from New Jersey's Sixth District (Union County; Elizabeth). He was re-elected four times by wide margins, and in 1952 polled a record-breaking majority of 55,000 votes, 20,000 more than any other candidate ever received in that district, and 10,000 more than Dwight Eisenhower's majority...
Poor Man's. For President, Henry Krajewski, Secaucus, N. J. pig farmer and tavern owner (TIME, March 17); for Vice President, Frank Jenkins of Rahway, N. J. Krajewski-whose campaign buttons read "For President Krajewski I Like"-has gotten his ticket on only one state ballot (New Jersey...
...George Merck looks like the priceless catalyst in this whole process that he is. A blond, blue-eyed giant (6 ft. 5 in.) with an easy smile and an exuberant capacity for work (he spends his days, he says, "half at the New York office, half at Rahway, and half at home"), he takes his company's role and reputation with dedicated seriousness. Wihen Merck researchers find a new product, the company gets it on the market as fast as it can, then lowers the price as fast as production will allow. Within a year after Merck first produced...