Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 April 1949 — Page 2
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In Fight on Cancer . With New Diagnosis
Importance of New Discovery Lies In Eotly Detection of Disease
By WATSON DAVIS, Director, Science Service e , y (Copyright. 1049. by. Science Service ; Him fo Prepare for WASHINGTON. Apr. 16—A great ~'break” in the fight against
: cancer has come. i : Any Eventyality a @ Soon, not too many on henes lu and the ones you love, WASHINGTON, Apr, 18 (UP) —| will he able to have periodic cancer detection blood tests. President Truman's eto x Doctors should be able to spot cancer in very early stages, just ik ine V4 seonote a4 as the X-ray photograph picks ip beginning tuberculosis and sugar , 0° EVE © 8 FE Tan y ot in the urine warns that diabetes To * 5 on a Ea Tie oY he —- - . ) aeeds septiok or detection Virus Disc f ed (here, it was learned today. method. just "made known, gives 1]] [ In-a confidential quarterly reromise of becoming a screening : - port, the Council of Economic Ad-' p 4 visers warned that the federal
ly “cancer . ; method to spot the early As Foe of Cancer government must be prepared to . mee! Any eventuality,
Cancer has not been chemically
cured, yet. The disarrangement 5 of protein used in the Huggins _Found to (Destroy
U.S. Economy Is Ambiguous’
Advisers Caution
Leon Keyserling, ¥ice chairman of the council, told a reporter the
cancer detection may be a very “Growth in Mice price situation right now is ~“hot” clue to cancer cause. But jt' YORK 51 ambiguous. is too early to be sure or even = » Apr. 18 (UP)—| Other government economists
Medical science marked up one gee in recen conomie Yo SrRelty hope more victory today on the cancer ments both RY oahumie Svein The importance of the new e. .¢ with a report that a virus hn ene prospect of cancer detection 8: hay heen found that will destroy] : Discover cancer early and some- ... orous growth in mice, v thing can be done about it, even, now, X-Ray and radium can be used to kill the wild, malignant cells that, unchecked, would bring
Automobile production is piek-
A virus is a submicroscopic pet . . ts Agent. 5 parasite that oon not ating operations for . 1949 Theater for the traditional sunrise service: live by itself—but must get its Ci
Carloadings Up nourishment from tissue around i sire death to the person. it. One particular type of virus—| Rallroad freight carloadings
Lifesaving Advice {that which causes a form of during the week ended Apr. § rose The surgeon's knife oan ex- encephalitis, a paralizing disease 35161 cars from the previous tirpate cancerous growth. The —has been “turned loose” on can- Week to 757.784. That was 11 per figures show that nearly seven cers in mice at Memorial Hospital Sent Above the corresponding week, out of every 10 cases can be cured! Center for Cancer and Alljed Of 1948. | in the sense of living five years Diseases. | Department store sales are up, after the operation, if they are, , Dr. Alice Moore, reporting at although it is conceded this is be-! discovered early. the American Association for.cause of the pre-Raster buying’ You have read the cancer cam-/Cancer Research, said that at rush, ; re. £ paign literature: - See your doctor least three types of mouse cancer! Applications for Federal Hous:| at once if you have a lump or, can be killed by the virus. It I8/jno" Administration insurance on thickening in the breast, a sore the first time that a virus hasipome construction loans in! that does not heal. unusual Blead-; been ‘Known to have such powers.|yi,roh broke all previous records. ing or discharge, persistent in = Human Tests 16 Come Wholesale commodit cee! gestion difficulty in, swallowing! rp, virus she disclosed, has an have dropped ommodity prices persistent hoarseness or cough. uerinity for cancerous growth. In|average: 100) since Mar, 12 fo. Any change ‘n normal bOWel\,poratory tests, it was found.(157.6 in the week ended Apr. 12. \ {however, that the virus also That is still vital, lifesaving ad ooi0oke normal tissue after thiol, Steel production Fallssiod s vice. Follow it. But watch fOT cancer has been destroyed, but, Hy 8 ark ween ar i the future possibility that you willl \emarial doctors are hopesul that| post, APT: 0. BY 8 dectine from have & new blood test for €ANCer|¢hy activity of the virus can be joist 1 Per/ cent of ‘the detection that may give you New .ne.ian after the “good work” fs ov 00 AVerage. chances to save your life AgAInst|gone. : wo tal Hectic power output dropped the nation's numbe: two killer. | {from 5.,531,000,000 to 5,378,000,000 Your doctor can't give this test| he VITUR Bas not Beet used oF iilowatt hours in the last month. today or tomorrow. It will take basic research, such human trials Fallures Decline months, before it is perfected, | ue come long after the labora- Business failures, which numcompletely verified and made| ou 5.0) nay heen completed ADA hered 91 In the week ended available at hospitals and clinics’ 4, yeady for the challenging Apr. 3, 1048, totaled 216 In the oh On, Ee nowt. feet Re __ comparable period this year. ad now available. And don't’ CF: ab Business loans by Federal Rend Just hecause you Are’ irl Cancer Victim serve member banks have dropped reading About cancer. | for 12 consecutive weeks, and
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When the Huggins biood tet _A Watermelon [sme
will be something like this: juicy watermelon was reported that the supply of money
that is routine in doctors’ offices { today. Millions have given their! two wishes before
to the Red Cross Cancer. plata OF Jiood remember. Frail little Maxine Rudd of sald, by a decline in checking
Technicians will separate the(North Robinson, 0., doesn't know account deposits and circulating
she dies of/time since Pearl Harbor. |reljef worker who spent seven
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home to Chicago.
i ra- (survival, But sick In bed. she agriculture and industrial produci haat % ROA SHIA SOPOT) asked for & mew blue dress andtion reached record levels. : a plece of watermelon.
acid, and compare the rate { . RAE Se eu the serum clots under] Her mother, Mrs, James Rudd, RELEASED IN SLAYING
(planning to leave and before her
arrest ‘had made reservations to 9°me top.
“May 28.
the “best and largest melon in/whose strangled body was found Florida” ta Maxine's house by/in an abandoned amusement park plane last night.
blood comes from a cancer patient. or from a person free of cancer, .
Friday. “you come home right away.” |at any time.”
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‘Big Break Expected Truman Told Seingrres onhicer incon
ing up again after a slump during on Easter morning, driving some 3000 worshipers inside Circle Buck. 56.
These two, uthful partici ants in the sunrise Easter service land pistols to join police in the
How It May Work Granted Last Wish now are $1,005,000,000 lower than at the Circle Theater watched entranced as they awaited their ‘manhunt. Everyone else was! : ar y Deh they totaled part in the program commemorating the Resurrection of Christ. warned to keep off the streets.|
for cancer ix applied it probably | Maple T. Hari, chairman of the Plans Return to U. 5.” Quake Damage Closes homes and locked the doors. |
A few teaspoons of blood will CINCINNATI, 0, Apr. 18 (UP) Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Afyer Czech Jail Term Olympia Capital Edifice
be taken from a vein in your arm, |—A bg. ad h PRAGUE, Apr. 18 (UP)--Miss, OLYMPIA, Apr. 1 presented to an 11-year-old girl and goods reached a ‘better , | » Apr. 18 (UP)-—The |, a safe, not unpleasant procedure today to satisfy one of her last{Dalafice” in 1948 than at any|ViAsta Adele Vras, 38, American ,,i, of Washington was without ny
{ a capitol bullding today after en-| Th toll d wi-1 (days in a Czech jail on alleged J tion. e¢ posse followed, cra a Sth said today(Sincers told ute olfleils the! ing on the hands and knees and! | i Vv ullding. qarting behind trees for cover. that she is in a hurry to return, ro must. be ‘evacuated imme: 8
i {that doctors hold no hope for her currency at the same time that — diately because of a teetering, ! fluid serum from the blood. They | {| Miss Vraz sald she had her earthquake - loosened 100 - ton Off his second victim, Mr, Buck,
sail home on the. Queen Mary on The disclosure followed damage : {to the old capitol building by the this treatment with the clotting made the dress wnd gave it tol NEW YORK, Apr. 18 (UP)—| She added, however, that her disastrous Pacific Northwest porrell and Deputy Gallagher. | of blood under the same’ her. But she had no watermelona.|Police sald today they had re- experience with the Czech paliceitremblor last Wednesday -which; B n paty Biphet } The Red Cross broadcast an leased a former convict who had had given “urgency” to her wishirendered the new building's pred-|
treatment. ; | i tor/appeal, George H. Roth of Holly-/been questioned as a suspect in to depart. : {ecessor also unsafe for use. En-! { hi aia Rumariepl index the| wood, Fla, heard it. He ahippad|the slaying of Jack Goldsmith, 8, She said she telephoned Mer gineers said the quake -left the | thé manhunters crept toward the |
mother and her aunt in Chicago dome in a “very precarious posi- ditch. Rk ~ 138 Norn Hist gist after: her -release and was told, tion, from which it could topple! They found McIntyre dead, a! Sixteen : 8
or aed Killer “Wayne Fire Group Plans Supper Takes 3 Lives, mm Wounds Four
Ex-Sharp Shooter Holds Off Posse . In West 2 Hours n gun
PULLMAN, Wash, Apr, {{UP)—An Easter Sunday {spree by a crazed ex-Army sharp-| shooter ‘with a Japanese irifle left five persons dead today land four wounded. Sa | The killer was George Me-| 'Intwye, 25, boy scout leader and
{father of two children. For two ‘hours he held this site of Wash{ington State College under a iglege of terror before he was | killed by a posse of police and {armed citizens. But before he was killed, Me-!
| Wayne Township Fire Department Auxiliary No. 9 will hold |1ntyre 2 phe yes of fou e chili supper from 5:30 ‘p. m. to 8 p. m. Saturday at Rockville |Cluar, 56, Sheriff L. J. Parnell, oe High Seheol Rds. Ausiiiary. nankurs are fioh 92 ght. hront ¥ i - + 161, Deputy Sherift Gilbert Gallag-| row) Mrs. Rosie Doyan, Mrs. Richar ass, Mrs. Gye - f, Sunrise on Monument Circle was obscured by sheets of rain her, 28, and “Taxi Poss E G.| Mrs. Walter -Eidson, Mrs. John Patterson; (left to right, back row
| Mrs. Harry Schmink, Mrs. Orville Blacklidge, Mrs. Harry Fuller an
Mcintyre also inflicted minor Mrs. Joseph Granen. wounds on W. H, Kershaw, 27, -
!James Roberts, 45, and Deputy 3 : {Sheriffs Clarénce Davis, 46, and Twin Sisters {James Hickman, 65. : ‘Mar Twins ‘On Reassessment Plan | Mcintyre, who had nurtured a| ry Roy T, Combs, Center Town(smouldering hatred for Officer; BOSTON, Apr. 18 (UP)—Twin snip assessor, will speak at a spe-
{Claar, Went berserk when the | ! liceman ried to arrest him Eaters began twin honeymoons cial meeting of the St. Thomas {gas station. jinday with twin brothers. Nine-'gociety of St. Catherine's Catholic Shoots Officer ten-year-old Marjorie Christa-\Church, Tabor and Shelby Sts,
oa Police said the arrest was or-|00r0 Of Hyde Park, Mass, mar-at § p. m. Wednesday.
dered because McIntyre had trisq Tied Wilfred F. 8t. Martin Jr. of His topic will be “The Reassess. to knife Mr. Krenshaw, a neigh-/Quincy, Mass, yesterday. In the/ment Program and What It {bor, in an argument. {same ceremony Marjorie’s twin Means to the Taxpayer.” As Officer Claar approached, !sister, ‘Marie, married Wilfred's' A question and answer period witnesses said, McIntyre whipped {twin brother, Edwin. will follow Mr. Combs’ talk.
i officer's body at close range. The SWISS jhim to death as witnesses {shielded her eyes and screamed. ! r * headed straight for home to get! House Cleaning
out a .22 caliber pistol ANd |p —— a— ao {policeman staggered and fell, and | : . {watched in horror. : | C L t | Among the onlookers was Mc- | an igh en [McIntyre jumped into his pickup! {a pair of binoculars and a sou-
Combs Will Speak
pumped a series of shots into the! = {McIntyre seized his club and beat | |Intyre's wife, Amazil, 22, who! Your itruck and roared away. He| {venir Japanese rifie equipped with a telescopic sight. ! | Meanwhile, a score of citizens
who heard the shooting armed| {themselves with rifles, shotguns |
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Kills 3 More { From his home, McIntyre ran the top of a heavily-wooded hill and took up a snipers posi- |
Mcintyre opened fire and picked |
ithe taxi driver. Then he scurried : r {down the hill to a ditch in the] : : ary midst of the posse. With deadly marksmanship. He Killed Sheriff
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“The test is “not quite as good as the Wasserman test” for syphlis, according to Dr. Charles Huggins, University of Chicago i « msclentist who developed it. ~The will be positive In eases of lung tuberculosis and massive acute inflammations as well as in cancer, But your doe-
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Two American Cancer Boclety research grants for studies now underway at Indiana University have been renewed, university officials announced today. A J One grant: for $16,000 is for, 3 v rel Buppoft of research under the di-| wr rection of Dr. Herman J, Muller, | } world-famed geneticist, who was! awarded ‘he Nobel prize for his comparative - study of mutation! / av
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(physical changes) in fruit flies. "The other grant is for $12,000} for continued. support of studies on virus growth and the genetics; of virus hosts being conducted by Dr. 8 BE. Luria. bacteriology! professor. ! The research grants come from & portion of money raised by pub-| lic contributions (hat is allotted! to the national association. | rrently. the Indiana Cancer| Bociety is conducting a state-| wide campaign to raise $350,000 for research study of the disease. | Of this .amount 40 per cent will go to home counties, 20 per cent| to the state associution and 40 per cent to the national society.
Three Companions’ Held In Death of Seldier
NEWARK, N. J.. Apr. 18 (UP) Three companions were held J for questioning today after Pvt. ° William Gill, 38, of Louisville, Ky.. plunged to his death from the eighth floor of a hotel early yesterday: af The three companions, Pvt. Clifford Wahl, 20, Cpl. James Evans, 38, and Cpl. Robert Brannom, 27. said the four soldiers, all of whom served together in the Occupation Army in Germany,
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