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YOUR BLOOD CAN BE THINKING
FEW weeks ago nine- year-old Anthony Loigh Milne, of Lytham St. Anne's, Lancs, was taken to hos- pital desperately ill with a burst appendix, which was followed by an abscess.
He had two operations in tcu days and
was given both peni- cillin and sulfa drugs (M. and B.). But his condition was no sorlous
recovery.
a
DRY-CLEANED
A GREAT MEDICAL DISCOVERY:
Blood Irradiation is a medical technique in the battle against germs which has been exten- Razaarch Into that the ductors gave no hope of hissively tested in the United States.
it has gone for 23 years and 17,000 patients had His parents agreed
Iaut been treated with it up to September 1944. recort ta an experimental blood irradiation operation. It had airendy Many of them are claimed to have been savod been tried successfully on a mother when they were apparently dying, after the suffering from puerperal seplicaemia. failure of all known chemicals, including sulfa Doctors at Blackpool Isolation drugs, but not penicillin, for which no compara-
tive tests. are yet available,
Hospital Improvised opporatus ior her which was also used on Anthony, Both recovered, and Anthony is now back at school at Grange-over- Sands.
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In Britain and the Empire the doctors in-
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terested in blood irradiation can be counted on The foremost doctors the fingers of one hand. in the United Kingdom are vary sceptical of its possibilities.
"Compared with penicillin and sulfa drugs blood irradiation is as a tricycle to a motorcar," said ono of our leading physicians.
This report is printed dospito criticism, e2- pocially because of the recovery of the only two known patients in Britain who have had blood Irradiation.
na well.
She
ALOUD
BY
Sefton Delmer
VIGURUMIEREMAJ
I
JUUTJENEESEENK
WAS having a look around 1. the ruins of Hitler's chancel- lory the other afternoon, as I always do when I have a couple of hours to spare in Berlin.
The usual touts were offering their souvenire a chip of gilt mosale from " the wall of Hitler's study, a paper weight from a desk, anything which they thought an Allied sightseer might like to take home.
Suddenly a workman' who
had seen me looking with interest at the documents lying as so much rubbish Hitler's workroom by KEITH PULVERMACHER on the floor of
whispered to me; "Would you like something really Kolossal? I have behind blood THE principle
Include the streptococcus, staphy-; with staphylococcus. Just over ten; blood poisoning
got the Fuehrer's plan for the fron- Irradiation is simple. It is to
lococcus, colon bacillus, the tubercle seconds exposure was enough to kill recovered after one irradiation.
flers between France and Ger- carry out a transfusion from one bacillus and the pneumococcus. the germ in all cases, well within the
In 1936 a number of blood
many." In 1923 Emmet Kennard Knott, 20 seconds safely limit for the red irradiation outflis were citrated blood,
made voin to another of
up which means that it is kept liquid, of Seattle, became interested in the cells.
And distributed round American And thus, believe it or not, I the price of, one passing it through ultra-violet light possibility of actually using ultra-
hospitals. Since that time they have acquired for The Ught is muid to do three
violet light for killing germs.
been used on several
thousand
cigarette what appears to be thu the things. It kills infection in
patients with 60 to 75 per cent original draft plan of Hitler's-on- blood. It stimulates the white blood He firs! tried to find the reaction
success for most infections except nexations in France. And, what is cells without harming them, so that of red blood cells by exposing a
aureus Dep- more. acquired fully 10 months they fight and destroy the small quantity of blood to ultra-
two staphylococcus tienergia and bacterial endocarditis. after the document searchers had remaining cerms in the body. And violet light for periods up to 280
They resist nearly every Ume.
begun their labours. it enables the blood to absorb oxygen seconds.
It makes me wonder what ather in the lungs more readily.
secrets may yet be lying neglected Around Germany.
can
It has been known since 1077 that Hight will kill terms, and since the
beginning of this century that ultra-HE found
unharmed
the that
up to
were
It then became necessary to try the treatment on live dogs.
The irradiating chamber used in those early experiments was basically as in the Knoit haemo the same irradiator, a modern machine of which about 30 exist in the U. S. A. There is none in Britain.
cells
The Arat human patient was 70 seconds. treated in 1928 In Eugene, Oregon These Next he tried human blood inoculated a woman with a septic obortion and
violet light in particular is lethal to
of bacteria, kinds many
Finns Comparatively
Free Under Russians
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·BY HELVI RINTALA
Staff
(Halv! Rintata, Finnleh-born and educated United Press Carrespondent, has just returned from a tour of her native land. In the following dispatch she gives a comprehenelve survey of con- ditions in Finland at the end of the country's second year under Russian armistice turme.}
Visitors to Finland return with the, of malnutrition--at least Impression that Russia is treating her for.
none to other
Knott
high
machine
F
THE PLOT
:
RANCE, according to this plan, dated June 14, 1940, was to give up to Germany 59,000
The actual process requires precision in the amount of blood treated, the wavelength of the rays, and the time of exposure, which is nearly always between 10 and 12 seconds. The siruplides all these measurements. and the direct railway line between their two chief cities, Helsinki and In addition to dealing effectively Turku; as well as Karelian province, with infections in many cases where including the city of Vilpuri, the sulfa drugs had falled and where the Salmad industrial Arca and the patients had been given up, blood agricultural land which produced irradiation. has proved to be Calais, Boulogne, one-eighth of their meat and cereals. remedy for certain snake venoms.
Even more burdensome was the It has been used for peritonitis, Lille,
Infection which reparations section of the armistice the terms.
Д
square
kilometres of ter-
Dunkirkk
Nancy,
ritory with 7,100,- 000 Inhabitants,
Arras, Cambrai, sometimes Valen elennes, The Finns must pay Russia follows the appendix operation, and, Verdun,
care, for Belfort and lots US$300,000,000 before September, an in Anthony Milne's 1052. The sum must be paid in abscess of the appendix. In goods specified by the Russians, and series of testa, 100 per cent of the moderate casea recovered and 75 per prices are fixed on the basis of the cent of those who had been given up. 1038 level. In some instances, however, prices have increased by 10 to 15 per cent.
No Criticism of Russia
The Finns suffer no spate
спе
to
more were all to become German.
Clearly, docu
ments like this should not. be
· DELMBİL who specialisce on European afcira
left lying around.
One
that of things that make the end, of this Inst war so out- s.andingly dif- all ferent from complete files and archives, others the capture of the enemy's
That has given us the opportunity to reveal to the world, with a clarity. that has never been possible before, the plotting and planning of the aggressors..
and for blood FOR pneumonia во many
poisoning of many kinds it has small western eighbour with kid Finland, like
of been used with excellent results. In gloves because, by comparison with European, countries, has her black
it plays most Eastern European countries,, market too, although
on apparently dying Finland's present freedom is ex-comparatively minor role in the life Russian propaganda, but conduct a series of tests between 1940 and
of the average Finn, firstly, because newspapers and political organisa- 1942, mainly traordinary,
only a few have the necessary funds tions in their own way, subject to the patients on whom medical treatment, nearly 75 per cent recovered after The country is not occupied by to meet the fantastic cost of black condition that no criticism of Russia including sulfa drugs, had failed,
blood irradiation. the Russiana, and the few Red Array market goods and, secondly, because may be voiced.
They elected their Parliament soldiers and sailors attached to the goods are hot so easy to obtain-even
Experiments are now going on for Control Commission in Helsinki be- illegally-as they are on the Central freely, being naturally careful not to
asthma and chronic return members most have decently and correctly. In fact, European continent.
deeply bronchial there is not even the problem of
Housing & Clothing Shortage implicated with the Germans. Their arthritis. After 3 years they are
THE: SYMPTOMS "fraternization," as apparently the
The shocking shortage of clothing government is not and which Parlia- considered encouraging enough encourage and housing
another Soviet Union does not
major ment
would choose to support if complete a five years' study. At the
these handled, PROPERLY mixing with the population.
problem for the Finns. Leather there were no necessity to please the end of that time a report will be
archives, with the relevant in- In spite of having been defeated in shoes and woolen clothes just cannot Russians; but it is a government of published.
Other experiments aro being formation given by German leaders should prove Moscow two wars and having Germans on be bought, and substitutes are rare Finnish politicians rather
carried out on the tubercle bacillus,
under interrogation,
of infantile
non-henting paralyals, their soll for three years, and in spite and wretched, But the one thing thes
as valuable to the prevention
and. Wat as the isolation of being at the mercy of Russia since Finns do have plenty of is paper, them orders to imprison the armistice in September 1044, the which to-day plays an important part leaders, to purge the police, elc wounds, in which excellent resulla future
have not
a protective Identification of noxious bacteria to, are reported, and measure before Finns are still free people, democratic in the life of un
an operation. In the prevention of disease... interest and action, but at a price. Among the most popular paper
order to prevent the spread of They are bearing their sufferings, "goods are curtains, table-cloths, mental and physical, more staunchly sheets, aprons, collara, shoes, made of perhaps than any other defeated paper pulp and wood, and numerous nation, but these sufferings are very other things. serious.
Food Scarce
it
average Finn.
Russian nominces.
but as yet these orders apparently gone too far.
than of gives the war
their
infection.
IN
as
The Finns' traditional fear of the Russians does not destroy fortitude. There is no high suicide Housing, too, is so scarce that a rate, no extensive attempts to escape
A. the U. S.
much blood ration of one room per person has the country, no reduction of their TN
buoyed Irradiation experience has now been imposed and is strictly enforced capacity to work. They are
by two things-the fact that at been gained with war wounds and up in the town.
present moment they are diseases. According to -the-armislice terms, the There is not much food in Finland. Rations of meat, sugar and fats are the Finns lost Petsamo and their comparatively free, and the arm
But until now this discovery, with far below the level which is regarded outlet to the Atlantic; They have belief that the United States and as the minintim necessary to preserve
almost also lost Porkkala Peninsula, near Great Britain will continue to take its almost boundless possbilities in bread 13 Wheat health.
Helsinki, which has been leased to a friendly interest in them.-United medicine, has been virtually ignored
in Britain and the Empire.. const rye bread Russia as a naval base for 50 years, Press. unobtainable, and the
Fish and ration barely adequate. eggs were off ration this summer, but for most households they wero fnr luxuries are too expensive. No available at all, and this includes tea, cocoa and coffee.
Although these conditions have gone on for two years, there is The Utle ill-health. amazingly doctors report no epidemics, no in infant mortality, no serious children's diseases or signs
increase
Radioactivity May Deform Children Of Sufferers
Preliminary studies indicate that radiation sickness may in- fluence two or more genera- tions of human survivors of atomic bombings, on the basis of studies made by U.S.. Navy scientists on the actions of in- sects, reports United Press,
According To Culbertson
(Copyright, 1946, by Ely Culbertson)
Opening leads have far-reaching; clarer. The ace and king of clubs are importance in "marking" cards for "placed" with West, and he passed the declarer. Consider to-day's deal: originally. Therefore, it is virtually
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West, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
WEST +37
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that Scientists, however, reveal the actual effects of radioactivity on men and their children would not be
The average player in West's post determined until there, lind been
whition would ruin his own chances by of Japanese thorough survived Hiroshima
and Nagasaki. selecting the club king as his opening A group of five Army, Navy and lead. Observe how fatal, that lead civilian doctors are at present route to Hiroshima and Nagasaki to of survey the long-range effects radiation on survivors.
Impossible that he also holds the dia- mend acc. As soon as declarer gets in, he leads his diamond toward dum my and puts in the jack. When this play succeeds he can throw a losing heart on the diamond king, and it is all over.
Now also observe that if West does not open the club king, but choosen the neutral tramp lead, South is al most entirely at the mercy of his own guessing ability. It is true that a very careful player in the South sent might lead clubs on his own account, and discovering the ace-king in West's hand, be able to place the nce of dia- monds. This, however, is a very re- mote chance. Almost every declarez, after drawing trumps, would lead the singleton diamond and then in- dulge in a sheer guess. If his guess is right, and he puts in the jack, he is home, but there is at least on equal chance that he will put up the king in the hope that the ace was held by West. If that happens, the contract meets automintic defeat.
Thus, the lend of a king, from ace- en is against any reasonably expert de-king. in not always highly desirable!
A hint that human victims may give birth to deformed children was given by Rear Admiral W. Blandy, commander of the Bikini bomb tests, who in a lecture in. Washington sald men on ships attacked by atomic weapons might be killed instantly or might suffer a lingering death from the poison of radioactivity,
what
Admiral Blandy said that was even worse, they might live only to enduro the mental torture of not knowing whether they could father normal children..
Tests Indicated that damage to the bo body from radioactivity can transmitted to victims' future children and even to their children's children.United Press.
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