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...less and less in many industries. Multinationals are increasingly opening major operations in second- and third-tier cities - GlaxoSmithKline in Posnan, Poland, Google in Belo Horizonte, Brazil - places that plenty of people have never even heard of. "Companies are adopting an all-shore strategy," says Dennis Donovan, principal of Wadley Donovan Gutshaw Consulting, which helps companies decide where to locate...
...death shattered the hope of 90-year-old John Keener Wadley, oilman-turned-philanthropist, that Frank had been cured by the enzyme (TIME, April 14). Wadley, who lost an only grandson to leukemia in 1943, had poured more than $2,000,000 into the J.K. and Susie L. Wadley Research Institute in Dallas. But only a few weeks after Wadley's jubilant announcement of a cure and the Hayes boy's release from the hospital by Dr. Joseph M. Hill, leukemia cells reappeared. Frank was admitted to Bristol General Hospital, and Dr. Hill immediately resumed the daily injections...
...bacteria found in the human colon. Dr. Hill is still enthusiastic about the drug and will soon have an abundant supply of it for further trial. Milwaukee's Miller Brewing Co. is closing down part of a Fort Worth brewery and donating fermentation equipment for enzyme production to Wadley's research institute. With the brewery equipment Dr. Hill expects to increase production within the next few months by at least 100 times...
Arkansas-born John Keener Wadley, who lost his only grandson to leukemia in 1943, has since given more than $2,000,000 to the J. K. and Susie L. Wadley Research Institute in Dallas. When he turned 90, Wadley was confident that the Institute had now struck it rich in cancer research. At his party, he told how nine-year-old Frank Hayes Jr. had been in the last stages of acute leukemia when Dr. Joseph M. Hill began giving him injections of the bacterial extract, L-asparaginase. Within a month, the boy's grotesquely swollen glands had shrunk...
...more years for the boy to live out his normal life expectancy, so we'll consider it a remission until then." In all the world, there is not enough L-asparaginase to treat more than a dozen sufferers. Dr. Hill says that he is making it in Wadley's own labs, besides buying it from Washington. And Dr. Old's colleagues at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Center have just begun treating three patients with...