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A-Scientists Seek 'Missile' For Cancer Look for Means To Carry Radioactive Matter to Bfood By FRANK CAREY AP Reporter them as carriers of radioactive substances to particular areas of GENEVA W-Atomic scientists the body. Under this theory a kid- are trying to develop a kind antibody might be used to car- guided mSisilc against cancer. ry radiation ammunition against a 'kidney cancer or stomach anti- They are searching for sub- wymA transmit to a stomach stances wnich would home on cancer when injected into the blood stream and Carry with them a radioactive weapon to fight the ma2- Jignancy. This campaign was outlined today at the 72-nation atoms-for- I-eace conference by Dr. W.

F. Rale and Dr. L. L. Spar, of th -ej corne University of Rochester at Roch-'-rh ree cancer.

The Americans reported that so far they have experimented only with animals. They extracted material from rabbit kidneys, muting it with ra- iodine. Injected into other rabbits, the mixture tended to be- csler, N.Y. Such a technique. they said.

localized in the days after the kidneys, injection more than JO per cent of the originally injected iodine was found in the kidneys, they reported. would direct the powerful rays of radioactive material only against' -the cancer without harming sur-; Mention Under Knife DENVER 10--Singing star Ethel rounding tissue. And radioactive material attached to the "hornins" missile would stay put. they added. The researchers said they are working on the theory that various tissues and organs of the human and animal body have within them specific chemical antibodies to help protect those areas against disease.

They said it might be possible (o isolate these antibodies and use Merman was admitted to St. Luke's Hospital yesterday for a minor operation. She is scheduled to remain there until Sunday. NEW STEEL, STRUCTURALS REINFORCING MESH, GAMRATH STEEL DIVISION 300 S. Waugh Ph.

RETIRES Edwin F. "Pete" Henderson, Indiana state editor for the Associated Press, makes a phone call -from his desk in the Indianapolis office. Henderson retired Thursday after 40 years with the Associated Press, 33 of which were in the Indianapolis bureau. Affectionately known to newsmen as "Mr. Indiana AP," Henderson plans to "just take it easy" after retirement.

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Kentucky Kids Send Ike Their Champion Sheep Wt--Two boys whose family has raised sheep for 91 years yesterday sent a fellow Jarmer. Dwight D. Eisenhower of I Gettysburg, a prize-winning ewe. Robert and Louis Ewbank told the President jn a letter that they had read he had received cattle and hogs for his farm but no sheep. "So we are shipping to you express prepaid one of our Kentucky Slate Fair prize-winning ewes from our F.F.A.

project," they wrote. F.F.A. stands for the Future Farmers of America. Their letter continued: "She is of straight imported English bloodlines and we hope a neighbor sheepman can breed the ewe so your grandchildren will have a purebred Jamb to 'pet' when they come to visit you next spring." Actress Stricken, Dies Of Polio in Italy MILAN, Italy ffl A sorrowing American troupe scheduled funeral services for its pretty young leading lady today and prepare! to carry on with" Oklahoma!" Blonde Jean Bradley, 28, strick en with polio Wednesday after playing the role of Laurey in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musi cal for 18 months, died last nigh: in the Dergano Hospital here. Last night's performance--which would have been the company's last in Milan--was canceled when her death was announced.

The troupe will open in Venice nexl with Enid Harding taking over the lead role. Miss Bradley was a native of Philadelphia. Publishing Record About To Be Broken QUEENSTOWN, Wl --What publisher George J. Stciufelt believes is a pretty good record--73 years without missing an edition- will be purposely broken next week by the weekly Queenstown News. told his readers today in a front-page notice: because we need a rest and vacation, I--the editor, publisher, owner, janitor, to take my family on a week's vacation.

Hope we will not be missed too much." The News, which has a circulation of about 800, is a one-man operation. Accidents Down In July, But One Was Killed Although there were fewer accidents in Kokomo last month than during July of 1954, last month's traffic picture left a worse impression. A four-year-old boy was killed when struck by a car on a city street in July this year. Thirteen persons were injured in the 53 accidents which occurred here last month. In July of 1354 there were 73 auto wrecks within the city.

Most of the accidents last month were although there were several car and bicycle collisions and one car was struck by a train. Several children were hurt slightly when they walked into the paths of autos. Kokomo police investigated 32 ol the accidents in July, and arrestec seven, persons at the accident scenes. One motorist arrested was a teenage youth whose car fatally injured the four-year-old. Most of the wrecks involved motorists in the 25 to 44 age bracket, and the highest single number occurred between 3 and 4 p.

m. Seventy of the drivers involved were Kokomo residents, while 17 were from out of town. Sunday was high day for the number of accidents last month, with 12, and Friday ran second with 10. There were eight accidents on both Thursday and Saturday, seven on Wednesday and five each on Monday and Tuesday. August Take Home Special! Gladiolus $2.25 Doz.

ENGLE-BEACH FLORiST 501 E. Markland KOKOMO (Ind.) TRIBUNE 3 Friday, August T2, 1955 Kids Born on Davy's Birthday Invited To San Antonio Fete SAX ANTONIO, Tex. if, Kids on Davy Crockett's birthday are being invited to a big birthday parly in San Antonio at Brackenridge Park Aug. 17. The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce issued an invitation to the youngsters to have ice cream, soda pop and birthday cake on them as.part of the Davy Crockett Week celebration.

Each honoree also will get a handsome certificate as a Davy Crockett frontiersman. The two-hour party will be entertained by numerous television stars and Texas' own war and film hero Audie Murphy. A word of advice, young'uns, a birth certificate or a note from your parents that you and Davy were born on the same day will be required. NOTICE Dr. John T.

Cosier is now in his office, 9 to 5, evens, by appointment. Ph. 3310 or 9172. A I A Room 203 First Fed. Blag.

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Sycamore Phone 2-5517 Hours: to 5:30 9:30 to 12:30 Wednesday 9:30 to 8:30 p.m., Friday Gorilla Recovering From Ailing Navel DETROIT the Detroit Zoo's new baby gorilla, was recovering today after an opera Jon for a ruptured navel. The 45-minute operation was performed yesterday by a staff surgeon at the Alexander Blain Hospital in Detroit. Frank Mclnnig. zoo was as an expectant: father. He smiled only when toldj by the surgeon: "Everything'si It was no different than! working on a child." Mclnnis hurried the 18-month-old I sorilla back to special quarters at! the zoo.

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