Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 August 1947 — Page 8

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Super Pain-Killing

Revealed Four Times First Made by Chem

Drug Given Test By U. S. Exp

erts as Potent as Morphine; ists in Reich Plant

By JANE STAFFORD, Science Service Medical Writer

WASHING (ON, Aug. 5--Hund

of pain during this last year by a new synthetic drug under trial" as a Your doctor wil! probably be using it’ soon. The new drug is two to four times as potent a pain-killer as’ It has the further advantage of being a synthetic chemical.

substitute for morphine.

morphine.

This means it can be manufact

If there is trouble in- Turkey or -

elsewhere in the east that cuts off our supply of opium, as the last war cut off our supply of quinine, patients with cancer, gallstones and diseases of the blood vessels will not have to suffer because of a lack’ of an effective pain-relieving drug Habit-Forming Drug Its chief, if not only, disadvantage Is that it can be habit-form-ing, somewhat as morphine The new drug has been known by | three different names: Amidone, | dolophine and 10820. American manufactyrers may give it still other names. Its chemical name Is a real jaw-breaker: d4-4-diphenyl-6-dimethylamino-heptanone-3. (Repeating 4-4-diphenyl-6-dimethyla-mino-heptanone-3). It was first made during world war II by chemists at the 1. G Farbenindustrie in Germany. Our intelligence officers heard In 1943 that the Germans were working on a synthetic morphine substitute, but they got no further information until after the occupation of Germany. : . Then, in 1045 an army medical! ‘corps team investigating the German drug industry picked it up and brought some back to the United States. Chemists, pharmacologists and other medical scien-

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SRA tists started making and studying it Thelr studies were kept pretty | hush-hush. All of them were wor-| ried about whether the new drug could cause addiction as morphine can. | Federal authorities in the Bu-| réeau of Narcotics and the Public Health Service were particularly | worried. They did not want to| see the history of heroin and dem-

erol repeated.

Demerol, unlike heroin and mor- | phine, is not derived from opium,|

It is another synthetic chemical —British Actor Herbert Marshall closed retreat.

which came out of Germany just before the war. It was widely publicized as being without addiction | properties. It went on the market without being under control of the narcotic laws and doctors began using it Amidone, like demerol, 15 not derived from opium. But scientists] at the U. 8. Public Health Service | have found that it is similar to morphine and other oplate drugs in its ability to produce addiction in| animals and man Guard Against Iliness It gives morphine addicts the same pleasant feeling of exhilaration as morphine does, When given over long periods of time physical de-| pendence on the drug developed so that {t had to be continued to prevent a characteristic withdrawal i11ness The public health service authori- | ties consider amidone a useful drug! for relief of pain, particularly when a pain-killer has to be given over long periods of.time Some doctors who have been using it have reported that they did not see any signs of addiction. to the! Many of the doctors have been chiefly interested in determin-

‘ Ing its value in relieving pain and

In learning whether it had objectionable features such as causing nausea, drowsiness and dizziness, heart symptoms or sensitivity reac-

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A GREAT PICTURE

GREAT ADVENTURE OF THE GREATEST NEWSPAPER MAN OF ALL TIME!

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“. 4 A », "CYNTHIA" Elizabeth Taylor, who has the title role in “Cynthia,” film about the trials of young love opening tomorrow at Loew's. Juvenile lead opposite Miss Taylor is James Lydon, with George Murphy and Mary Astor cast as Cyn. thia's parents.

AT STATE FAIR — Wayne King, who will bring his band to play at the Indiana state fair horse show Friday, Sept. 5. The maestro and his orchestra “will play a one-hour concert beginning at 7 p. m: that day, remaining to play for the horse show, which starts at 8 p. m.

Boots Mallory Weds Briton

LOS ANGELES*Aug. 5 (U. P).|

and hig bride, former Follies Girl Patricia (Boots) Mallory, were

Ex-Harpist Divorces Eugene Ormandy

RENO, Aug. 5 (U. P), — Mrs. | Stefani Ormandy, the former Stefly |

Goldner, obtained aivorce yester-|

day from Eugene Ormandy, conductor of the Philadelphia sym-| phony orchestra, on grounds of | mental cruelty. Mrs. Ormandy married the conductor in 1922, when she was a

{harpist with the New York phil-

harmonic orchestra.

Stork's Fourth Visit HOLLYWOOD, Aug. § (U. P.).— Comedian Lou Costello will fly| home from New York next week to be present Aug. 16 when a Caesarian section will be performed on] his wife, Anne. The child will be their fourth. |

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Times Amusement - BUTLER BOWL Olsen and Johnson &: Co, In “Laflacade,” at 8:30 } | CIRCLE “Buck Privates Come Home,” with Abbott Jud Costello, at 12:55, 4:08, 7:10 and 10:20 ' nts of the Seven Moons,” 7) Fhyt Calvert, at 11:25, 2:38, 5:40 and 8:50.

INDIANA

“Miracle on 34th St.” sta Maureen O'Hara, John Payne » Edmund ‘Gwenn, at 11:40, 2:15, 4:50, 7:25 and 10. a * air force film, at and 9:20, KEITH'S

“The Unfaithful,” with Ann Sheri. dan, Lew Ayres and Zachary at 12:20, 3:30, 6:45 and 10

“Singin in the Corn,” with Judy Qanova, ot 11:20, 2:30, 5:45 and

LOEW'S “The

Conte, » 4:38, 7:24 and 10:15 “Keeper of the chael ane and 12:32, 3:20, 6:08 an

LYRIC

“The Guilt of Janet Ames” with Rosalind Russell and Melvin Douglas, at 11, 1:52, 4:44, 7:36 and 10:28. “High Conquest,” and ilbert 6:17 and 9:09.

Bees,” with MiGloria Henry, st d 8:5

with Anns Lee land, at 12:33, 3:25,

Orchestra to Play At Sunnyside Andy Anderson and his orchestra

patients at Sunnyside sanatorium from 7 to 9 p. m. tomorrow. ~~ . Bponsored by the American Federation of Musicians, tomorrow's entertainment feature will include visits to wards and impromptu programs for bed patients, y Mr. Anderson, Indianapolis drummer and maestro, is currently featured with his band at the Severin roof garden.

LAST. TWO DAYS!

Other Love,” with Barbara * Btanwyck, David Niven snd Richard t 11, .

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“MADONNA OF SEVEN MOONS"

honeymooning today at an undis-

Less than a dozen guests attend. ed their wedding yesterday at Banta! Barbara Presbyterian church. The Rev. Joseph M. Ewing officiated. | Mr. Marshall had been married | three times previously and Miss

Mallory once.

Claude

VISIT

STOP “16”

16TH AND ILLINOIS NEW COCKTAIL LOUNGE

AND DINING ROOM

DICK FERGUSON at the Hammond Organ

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Steaks, Chickens

SERVED TO 11:30 P. M. FINEST

MIXED DRINKS BEER and WINE

STOP “16” 16TH AND ILLINOIS

FIRST INDIANAPOLIS SHOWING Charles Starrett—8miley Burnette “THE FIGHTING FRONTIERSMAN" Richard Dix—Leslie B “SECRETS OF THE Jack Armstrong—Fiash News

UNDER THE STARS

TONIGHT & EVERY

Reserved seat prices, $1.35,

PRICES

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SUCH A WONDERFUL 81 MOTION 81 PICTURE!

Her first kiss! Her first embrace! The tingling delight of newlyawakened love. Here is the joy of living... in the season's most romantic film!

COME - EARLY!—Late Comers Not Seated Until Intermission,

Please Be in Your Seat Before 8:30 P.M.

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on sale at English Box Office, 9:30 to 6. At Stadium

“GREEN YEARS"

NIGHT THIS WEEK

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Seats

$1.05, $2.85. Unreserved, 60 P. M.

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one wonderful program! Romance! Comedy! Music! Drama! Thrills!

Something for everyone!

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ELIZABETH TAYLOR

(First Starring Role for the “National Velvet” Girl)

“with GENE LOCKHART « SPRING BYINGTON

LYDON Scotty BECKETT «A ROBERT 2. LEONARD TION « Screen yn Warold Buchman & Charles Kaufman ony Vine + Directed by ROBERT 2. LEONARD Ll Metro. - Mayer Picture

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“) FELL IN LOVE WITH CYNTHIA» it, and Hedda Hopper and Lovella Parsons . and Earl Wilson and Jimmy Fidler. And

#. Walter Winchell said and Dorothy Kilgallen

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Last Bay: “THE OTHER LUVE” & "neereR of the BetS”

LOEW'S

This theatre does it again! As a special summer treat to

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our patrons, we have arranged with M-G-M to permit vs to give you two of their outstanding current offerings together in

rat man who has stayed!

M-G-M proudly re-presents one of the greatest musical love stories of all time —the love and

will present a special program for|

SHE IS THE PREY...

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J. ARTHUR RANK presents

"One of the most thrilling suspense pictures

- Lovella Parsons Rk

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An INDIVIDUAL PICTURE + Released by

EAGLE-LION FILMS

STARTS TOMORROW

DOORS OPEN 10:45 A.-M.

for evely

life story of Johann Strauss ll, whose music inspired countless kisses but couldnt hold the

woman he really loved!

LUISE

FERNAND

starring MILIZA

RAINER - GRAVET - KORJUS

HUGH HERBERT LIONEL ATWILL

Screen Play by Samuel Holfenstein and Walter Reisch + Directed by Julien Duvivier

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...As they stand there tense and expectant...

their fever will race through your blood ...and your own beating

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