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...Canadian believes that he has solved the diagnostic problem in human intersex. All human cells, says Dr. Murray L. Barr of the University of Western Ontario, contain something called sex chromatin. It is easy to spot in females' cells, because there it is made from two husky X chromosomes. It is not seen in male cells, because they draw on only one X chromosome and a measly little Y chromosome...
...Lozenges containing benzocaine and trade-named Flavettes helped three-quarters of his patients cut down smoking and still keep their weight down, Dr. William L. Gould of Albany. N. Y. reports. Since the lozenges also contain licorice, ginger and oils of anise, wintergreen, coriander and cloves, they naturally spoil the appetite for tobacco and food as well...
Most exemptions are due to hardship or dependency. Nevertheless Hershey has been eyeing the college student market impatiently. "The college class to graduate in 1956," he has said, "must contain an ever increasing proportion of men whose service in the Armed Forces has been completed...
Speaking at the Business School's Baker Library, Ruml, former chief of Harvard's General Education Board, said that our present economic policies, unlike those of the early '30s, contain no basic faults, except perhaps in the field of foreign commerce...
...High Heater. The U.S. Rubber Co. announced a new home-heating system which uses radiant-heating panels applied to the ceiling like wallpaper. Called Uskon, the panels are only iV in. thick, contain rubber sandwiched between thin layers of plastic and aluminum foil. Cost per 4-ft.-by-6-ft. panel, with thermostat: $40. Cost of installation for a two-story, three-bedroom house...