Word: wildness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sabin vaccine is made from "attenuated" live virus, virus which has been bred from selected strains of weak virus. The question has been raised as to the possibility that the weakened virus might mutate back to its wild, virulent state, regaining its deadly ability to attack the human nervous system. It is this question that forced Sabin to prolong his field tests, but today it seems clear that his strains are genetically stable and therefore safe, as now proven in over 140 million vaccinated persons...
...human host to produce the necessary antibodies. Furthermore, the virus retains its capacity to spread contagiously. Thus the inoculation of part of a community can eventually cause the spread of immunity to the entire populace, at the same time preventing the immune person from carrying or spreading the wild virus. Finally, the Sabin vaccine is at least ten times cheaper than the Salk type...
...Welles of several years ago would surely have run wild in such a setting. In The Trial, setting and camera steadily subserve the subject. So do the actors-even Orson. As the advocate he has a small part and the grace to play it small . . . as small, that is to say, as a man his size can play anything. As the director he coaxes some entrancing episodes from Romy Schneider and a good low bit from Jeanne Moreau. And he gets more out of Tony Perkins than there is in him. This resolutely cute young man, the sweater-boy wonder...
Residents of Kenwood Avenue have voiced numerous complaints about the conduct of Alpert's "family unit." One neighbor stated that there are "15 cars coming and going at 2 and 3 a.m." and "wild traffic up and down all night...
Although it specializes in ski wear and equipment, the store promises an extensive summer sportswear collection this year. There will be shifts of terry cloth, cotton, silk, and jersey including these of the Italian coutier Pucci based on wild Picasso silk screen prints. There will also be men's and women's sandals ($6 up) and bathing suits from Sweden and France...