HMYIUGHi' KO'l'kS i NEAR-MISS IK CHEMICAL DISCOVERY fDtlnte Hupcrt Daflj? FMiTS Wedne.sday, September 21, 1949. Iva withers, musical eoiiiedv actress who hails from Rivers, DELAYED HEALING ART GENERATION Manitoba, has one of the fern-1 ATERB'jgy inine roles in "As ihe Oirla j . ' C "unu tet'v. search ihat proved BLAKESLEE Bv ALTON L Ca r Styles Offer Unlim ited Scope For Future, Famed Designer Says ness, and made tlie Bobby Clark vehicle wwh wuiuu - t possible to at Broadwav'vmPl cillni in huge' . fhu u,Bcl, Tm produce pure pen J by DAVID J. WILKIE DETROIT (API One last still word in automobile styling Canton Bulldogs and Cleveland Panthers in 1923 and 1924. At the same time he was getting retainers as a fashion designer. An ardent apostle of "efficiency of design," he ays the time never should come when automobile styling will have reached its limit. "Just as research opens new fields to the automobile engineer, to it does I . - , . I - .. - I wjv ' -.'t . 1 ! Ju.-Nr v yi TA " ! "' " ' ' ' 1 t ! - - k ? " - AVT" . i t. .blfcf ..-.''t. - - r . . , J Is In the indefinite future. That's the opinion of Thomas Walker, noted industrial designer. Walker should know. He has been styling automobiles along with a host of other things for more than 20 years NEW YORK APi In 1908 a German chemist made a new chemical, then stuck it away in r laboratory safe. It lay gathering dust for 25 years, until in 1933 another German scientist took a look at it. Two years later he announced discovery of prontosil, first of the amazing sulfo drugs. ProntosU was the chemical made in 1908. It is one of the classics in tories of near-mises in medical research. By a hair's breadth, scientists have diamissed recognizing drugs that could have saved millions of lives if tliey had been put to use earlier. quantities. DDT has a Cinderella story, too. It was first mack; in Germany in 1874. B'lt the chemist was looking for something else, and he shoved it aside. DDT wasn't rediscovered until 1939. It was 75 years late in being launched on its career against bugs. It could have been at work for years saving probably millions of lives from malaria, spread by mosquitoes. New discoveries take time, and "in medical research there Is no such thing as a wholly unexpected discovery," Dr. Sokoloff writes. "Almost every imoprtant dis- Before that Waiker, a former rutber-faetory worker and pro- r the automobiie stylist W:alker says the motor car has pbout reached its maximum width and minimum height. But that doesn't mean that its lines can't be changed for greater eye fessional football player, designed women's gowns., shoes handbags and hats. More recently he helped design the 1949 Ford car which won a citation Prontosll was one of the hun dreds of chemicals made when j closure is foreseen ar.d predict-Paul Ehrlicli was Baking his.ca" mattic bullets to kill germs. Why' for Ford and Walker in the la- appeal and greater comfort, shion academy award. j The Walker influence can be Now he is consultant on the 1 seen in most of today's auto-styling of all Ford products, in- j mobiles, even if he didn't stylo, eluding Ford, Mercury and Lin- all of them. He had a large part coin cars and commercial units in ridding the automobile of the Walker, born in Chicago a lit-'trunk that in the eagly '30's was tie more than 50 years ago, play- bolted on the rear. He made it ed football with Jim Thorpe's an integral part of the vehicle 'it was never put to a test Is at : mystery. Dr. Boris Sokoloff writes TRAIN SCHEDULE : in n new baoK. inc Miracn- KROL SPARKS ARGOS TO 26-18 WIN OVER CATS Starting Big: Four's 1949 season with a bang, Toronto Argonauts exploded to a 2C-18 win over Hamilton Wildcats before 12,200 football fans at Varsity Stadium in Toronto. Star of day was Argos' big Joe Krol, who outpassed, outran and outkicked his opponents and teammates to account for 20 of his team's 26 points. Here Argo man is seen being tagged by a Wildcat player during first half of game. y? diotinguidiedjM REVISIONS WITH TIME CHANGE Revisions- in C.N R. passenger train schedules on various routes in BrRlrfh Columbia become effective Sunday, September 25 with ttie return of Standard Drugs," (Zigg-Davis Co.). Rediscovered in 1935, prontosll was the springboard for qheml-cal research that brought on sulfanilamide, sulfapridine, sul-fathlazole and other sulfa drugs that fought certain infections like no other drugs ever had. In the Second World War, the sulfa drugs were one of tiie Egg-Cultured Vaccine to Protect Cattle si i Time. - f w - , 5 5.1 - II ' w ; 1 reasons why 97.3 percent of all wounded United States service This advertisement is not published or dnpljvrj by Uk Luunf Is A 'M t by tlic Government of ltrmli G.lum'nu. men survived. In making the announcement Canadian National officials suggest that rail travellers contemplating trip on and Tifter that date would be wle to check with local agents for accurate information on the new times. For the particular Information Sir Alexander Fleming dis covered penicillin in 1928. Mold spores floating in the air got onto agar plates on which rie BEST Buy jn Years . was growing bacteria. One mold produced this chemical that fought powerfully against the of passengers arriving or departing Prince Rupert, train No. 195 from the East, "will arrive Prince Rupert at 10:15 p m.. In THE NEW SENSATIONAL stead of 10:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. 7 germs. He kept working at his discovery but it attracted little attention. It took a war to get penicillin born. Scientists . took up the There will be no change in the departure time of east- lull bound train No. 190, which will continue to leave Prince Rupert at 8:00 p.m. Standard Time, Mondays, Wednesdays and Borthwidk Leads Gold Pro Tourney SEIGNIORY CLUB, Quebec IP! Eradication of rinderpest, . -le disease which kills some FEAU'f, The second half of the Can nuw a practical possibility. 2,uuu,utu larm animals every . r the Food and Agriculture Organization of the I'nited Nations adian professional golfers' as Powfrftrl Nti sociation championship tourna 1o Size Bv Latest Jultt ment was threatened by rain to (FAO), reports. During the war American and Canadian scientists discovered that by growing the virus inside hen's eggs, speedy mass production of rinderpest vaccine is possible. Here, a FAO technician is seen harvesting egg membranes rich in rinderpest virus. day. In yesterday's play, Dick ONLY IBorthwick of Hamilton led the Clip-N'uztle P SMH'iaI Sp field of 52 through the first 30 S4.75 , . , .vXl . I J-J..-.alV- - , uJM1i.f f-. 1rT r Hatters, Muyotr. ing, Mixing, Fr Whippi: holes of the ?2-hole tourney. Borthwick fired 143 to hold a one-stroke margin over Bob Gray of Toronto. Borthwick had 75 out and 68 in. Par for the course is 71. You saw It in the News! It Pays to Aa.ertise! DEPRESSED SEA The Dead Sea is 1,286 feet sea level. TOD.W This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the government' of British Columbia Si's so Siffei-e5i& today D0TTLGD 1 Guess wm 's h fawn wrfA-" r O 4 v III, BROADWAY CAFE... Phone 654 REST FOOD FINEST C(M .KM FRIENDLY SERVICE wmmm Chinese Dishes A SpH l)f pa dam uli Ut tmpr) Itbtlcd by hi D C B.w.rr m Tills idfflmM Is mot pobWilisd pUytd by Liquor Conkol Beard o W GSWSM -I B.Misil ColwKba. FOR TAKE-HOME OF- PHONE UK Hours 7 a m. U) 1 1 r. . . . . . . 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