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...following must figure in the final shakeup: Eisenhower, Nixon, Salk, Pope Pius XII, Eden, Adenauer, Nehru and Tito. There seems to be no top man in Russia nor did one emerge in Argentina after the deposition of Perón. Pope Pius XII is always in the running, but TIME would have to deal with so many canceled subscriptions that it is very unlikely that he will ever make the grade. Eden has taken up residence at No. 10 Downing Street, while the "Old Man" from West Germany is still in the field. The enigmas are Nehru and Tito; because...
...Jonas Salk. Millions yet unborn will benefit by his discovery...
...weight by five, to predict what his measurements will be when he is 18. The same formula applies to girls' dimensions, except that weight and height should be calculated at the age of 18 months instead of two years. ¶ U.S. children will continue to get Salk polio vaccine in three doses, 33 experts (among them: Dr. Jonas Salk. Surgeon General Leonard A. Scheele) decided unanimously in Washington. Reason: shots one and two supply immunization for undetermined periods, and "we want to take advantage of the protection provided by the third dose." The representatives also decided that the supply...
...sooner had the Salk polio vaccine received an apparently clean bill of health (TIME, Nov. 28) than the Massachusetts State Poliomyelitis Advisory Committee dissented.* State authorities, it ruled, are still not to use the vaccine until there is more convincing safety evidence. Last summer Massachusetts was stricken with the worst polio epidemic in its history (3,844 cases reported so far this year), and all-out advocates of the Salk vaccine have argued that many cases might have been prevented if the advisory committee had not blocked the injection program. But the committee is worried about the opposite possibility: that...
...height of the Salk crisis last June, Detroit's Parke, Davis...