Word: reaching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Relapsing malaria is difficult to cure because the tiny parasites that cause the disease lurk in the viscera, where they are hard to reach with drugs. SN 13,274 is the best of a long series of drugs that researchers have developed as improvements on quinine and atabrine. Dr. Elderfield hopes that supplies of the drug will soon be available for nearly half a million ex-G.I.s who have had relapses of malaria...
Czech In. The first postwar Tatra (Czechoslovak) automobile to reach the U.S. went on display in Manhattan. Low-slung, and fitted with a sliding sedan top, the Tatra has its air-cooled engine in the rear and a cyclops-eye headlight in addition to the usual two in front. Czechoslovakia's nationalized auto industry is producing the car at the rate of 3,000 a year, promises delivery in six weeks. Price: $6,200, plus...
...questionnaire is intended solely to bring specific complaints concerning Hygiene Department service to the attention of the Department according to Davis, who asserted that the committee was not qualified to reach conclusions on their medical validity...
...CRIMSON is undertaking an examination of undergraduate life at Harvard. The series will lay special emphasis on the effect of the academic and social organization of the College on the individual student. Early editorials in the series will attempt to reveal the situation as it exists, not to reach conclusions or to recommend changes. Later editorials will view the picture as a whole and take a definite stand on problems that have been raised...
...beam, sharper than the shaft of a searchlight, which points at the first relay station atop Jackie Jones Mountain, 35 miles away. A receiving lens gathers in the waves; an amplifier hops them up; a second transmitter beams them to the next hilltop relay. They make eight jumps to reach Boston...