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The "Jam" in this case was chocolate, with on orange flavour. The "pl" specially prepared powd made from dried liver.

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The 60 children were 'pupils at four West London mirsery between schools, ail of them two and three years old, dfylded

THE inside story of the growth for, but when at ins up into two "matched" groups.

For if the extra growih could be shown not to be an a cident the conclusion would startling.

records gave them this.. discovery of the their

they focused beck-ver hint growth-factor tells of their research on the factor. one of the lucky accidents of scientific research. -

It began two years ago, Professor John Yudkin, of King's College, London, and biologist Dr B. P. Wiesner were weighing rats fed on synthetic diet and natural diet.

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The matron of each school distributed chocolate bars to cách group.

The next step a tremendous

One group

called the "L" to finti stride whether this already important group every day me bar discovery really had a bearing of the chocolate with the liver on human diet.

powder in it. The other group got. "undoctored" chocolate.

Yudkin and Wiesner planned then their experiment with.

The chocolate eating went on children. They set up a three for 13 weeks, throughout which

between. cornered arrangement

themselves, the London County the children were weighed and Council and Cadburyз.

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PROFESSOR JOHN YUDKIN

" It does seem that we are on

P the track of something..

group the children they weighing belonged to after the final cheek.

The

were until

results were as Ben- sational as the scientists could possibly have wished, •

At the end of the 13 weeks, the children who had taken the liver powder were found

have

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TWO KINGS WERE BURIED BY NIGHT

By NORMAN LINDHURST

Frankfurt. elevator. Had the vasket been TANY Germans these half-an-inch longer, it could not termined

have been moved,

Mdays are looking, not to

four-Power talks with the Russians, but to two kings who have been dead for two hundred odd years, to unify Germany and make her once again a dominant world power.

The k'ngs

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Friedrich

The four caskets were takes

to Marburg Castle and placed under heavy guard. Then the Americans pondered what to do with the corpsest,

the issue.

A staff. conference finally de- that Elizabeth's Church, a few hundred yards from the spot where the bodies had restoi during the search for

an interment site, mer all re- quirements.

The church, built in 1239 to contain the body of a German saint, in the intervening 700

had re- years

accommodated local of

numerous

corpses

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The

Washington Inbelled them as erred the problem of their dis- "political personges" and position to the State Depart royalty. It was decided to bury meat. A year went by while the two kings below the floor Wilhelm 1, who built the Prus- the State Department examined, in the north transept ear

medieval shrine marking the sian military machine, and his Finally the order went out resting place of St Elizabeth, son, Frederick the Great, whose to General Lucius D. Clay, then Hohenzollem ancestor. armes welded the quarrelling American Military Governor in Hinden hires were to be placed German principalkies Into Germany:

at the

the base of the north church single powerful State.

"Give the four bodies sultable tower.

In the dead of night the coffing and dignified burial which will

dishonour сп the were moved to the church. Next reflect o

morning, with the church tightly United States."

barred, the caskets were lowered Inio open graves, which were sealed with sheet steel and cement, There they have rested since.

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Bodies of the two kings lay at Potsdam until the dying days of the last war, when the two caskets, along with those of Marin Paul von Hindenburg and his wife, were removed by the Nazis and secreted in a Thuringlan salt mine.

passage.

The State Department directe that the two king bo interred in the American Zone and the On April 27, 1946, American Hindenburgs in the British Zone,

the mines troops entered

10 near. Herover, comb its 14 miles of murky Brilish occupation authoritico: Princo Louis Ferdinal, cur- blackness for hidden slocks of when informed of the State rent head of the Hohenzollern Wehrmacht munitions. They Department directive, wore family, recently decided to move had rounded up 400,000 tors uoubled and referred the matter the ancestral remains from Mar- the when they carne on a freshly to Whitehall, which flatly re- burg moriarod Wel blocking one feeted the Idea of

the Frich Zone, the largest 16- ndimitting Hindenburgs to their zone,

bury maining piece of Hohenzollern At last if was decided to bury properly. All four bodies at Kronberg The Prince's intention has Cactio. But at the precise stirred an uproar throughout Behind

walls the GIS

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# Haak-And-Ale Germans, found

chamber secret

reached an American

urmy crammed with gaudy.regimental cer and his wife, a WAC caps, is argued, look on the kingly re- Prussian baphers, swastikas and, fain,, looled a fortune in jewels mains as mystically attached to the four conins disguised as from the castle. This dashed Potsdam. In time, so the Ger nil hope of a secret burial of the mans fel, the shades of Frie shipping crates.

drich Wilhelm and Frederick four corpses at the castic, American authorities acted. The Americans next created a the Great will create new fres swiftly to thwart use of the ten secret project,"Operation of greatness in the German corpos in a future revival of Bodysnatch." to resolve the people, reunify the nation and German nationallama dari burial dilemma.

pak make posible their reinterient Engineer tears were ordered "Bodysnatch" survey team in Poladam.

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to remove the caskets, But so working largely at night Marburg church butherfos heavy and unwieldy were the surveyed all Hohenzellem anil share Uda view. Thoy Invo chaltets that it took a full hour holdings as well as all Frotestant threatened to baulk transfer of to holat, Frederick the Great's churcher outside Marburg, but the bodies muying it would 1,200-pound coum on to as the quest was futile.

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Grown in HEIGHT 20 pot-

Grown in WEIGHT mo:c than 40 percent more than the

others,

The scientists have no doub? ̈ that they have discovered Vit, hitherto-unknown factor In human growth, Just what it is reinsins a mystery,

In his office at King's College the other day Profesor Yudkin was cautiously triumphant, "There is," said he, "an awful lot we still don't know. All the same We believe this is important."

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