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...physician, Dr. Irving Wright, casting around for a drug to prevent clot formation (none had yet been proved effective in man), appealed to Nobel Prizewinner Charles H. Best, co-discoverer of insulin. He wanted some of the heparin that University of Toronto laboratories had just begun to extract from beef lungs and liver. Dr. Best sent all he could spare...
Nearly one-fourth of the postwar immigrants have settled in Toronto, and they have made their mark there. In a city long accustomed to dining out on roast beef and Yorkshire pudding, new restaurants with such names as Czarda, Moulin Rouge and House of Fujimatsu add variety to the bill of fare. Some 20 foreign-language newspapers cater to the newcomers, and the sports pages in the city's dailies report the scores of soccer games between teams named the Polish White Eagles or the Ulster Uniteds...
...TRADERS are busy signing deals with Latin America. Argentina will get heavy industrial equipment from Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Rumania, paying off satellites' debts for earlier imports of Argentine beef and hides. Brazil is considering $400 million Soviet trade agreement that could ease Brazil's coffee surplus...
Cattlemen also were hard hit. In recent years Florida's year-round pasturage, which normally eliminates the need of laying by hay and feed for winter, has helped make the state an important beef producer. Last week Florida's 1,400,000 head of Brahmas, Santa Gertrudis, Herefords and Aberdeen-Anguses were so weakened by malnutrition and weeks of slushing around in soggy pastures that cattlemen feared deaths would reach 270,000. Deaths already had decimated Collier County's 25,000 herd, and the area's spring calf crop was expected to be only...
Until recently, the News most-read column was the weekly menu of the Radcliffe dormitories. Students keenly feel the absence of this public service, which provided such warnings as "Tuesday dinner: corned beef, parsley potatoes, 7-minute cabage, buttered carrots, coffee sponge...