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V :-- : . - j '" . ; -i i ' . , . - ' . : s Penicillin Has Its Unpleasant By DELOS SMITH Uitd Press Science Editor NEW YORK (UP) Several medical scientists have suggested .that this writer , tell the public something about the unpleasant - side of penicillin so that the public will stop twisting doctoral arms in order to get a shot of the stuff for the least little thing. j The medical profession has just about curbed the enthusiast among its members who were shooting first and asking questions later. But patients still demand it and when a medical man refuses New York V NEW YORK Thomas F. Plant, of Dayton, Ohio, lags his bicycle and gear from the liner! America after arriving in town Wednesday from a bicycling and hitchhiking tour through nine European countries. Plant spent 104 days on the tour at a cost of $400. He and other passengers arriving were forced U tote their own luggage due to a work stoppage called by the International j Long shoremen's Association in a photo.) 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A recent lecture f ; his at the "annual meeting pt the Medical Society of the State of New York was heard only by other doctors. -t t j j Speaking of antibiotics generally, he said he did not want to finstill fear" he wanted to j "suggest j a proper discrimination. For allergic reactions, penicillin is the "problem antibiotic," he said. In his wide experience, he had classified four types: jj j 1. "Delayed type," occurring at least five days after the penicillin shot. There are skin eruptions ( , it r (Story on page 1.) (APWire delay. See Side Doctors Reveal usually hives fever anf rain in' the joints. This is the reaction of 'clans treating adults." The reason an allergic person to the first exj is that the severe forms of penicil- posure to an antigen, in this case. penicillin. 1 Accelerated Aad Immediate li. "Accelerated and immediate" type. Not nearly as common as type one. Occurs only in persons who have had penicillin before. It may come within seconds of the shot or one or two days afterward. Hype Three are "hyperergic" re actions, mainly more severe forms j of Type One. Type Four is an eruption of the skin, particularly the hands, feet and groins . I All this indicates why .doctors now almost always ask if you've ever had penicillin before and if so. was there any reaction. . Dr. Siegal remarked that pediatricians "are fortunately less concerned Air Guard Kept on C119 Wreck ! ALEXANDRIA, La.. (UP)-The Air Force kept a -guard Wednes day at the awampy scene of the car in which four airmen died and fiery crash of a C-119 Flying Box two were critically injured . Investigators were to examine the wreckage scattered throuzh thick underbrush to seek the cause qf apparent mechanical failure j No Arab government has given Which brought the plane down ; any official reaction to Dulles' Tuesday shortly after takeoff. ideas yet but several Arab news- The big plane developed engine ' papers and members of parlia trouble on leaving the runway of ment have objected to his propo England Air Force Base and! sal. plunged into the' swamp about nine! Dulles pledged in his speech that miles away after the pilot appar- the United States would guarantee ently tried to ditch it into the Red ! the frontiers between Israel j and River. j the Arab states once a cleirly! de- ) Col. William A. Danie, base I fined border was drawn. Commander, said the plane was j He conditioned this guarantee on making a routine flight to Clovis Arab-Isarel agreement to settle Air Force Base. , ; outstanding differences, including f A rescue squad reached the agreement on sharing waterj re scene by helicopter in time to pull ! sources in the region and deter- three men from the burning wreck age, he said. One died en route to the base hospital and the other two remained in critical condition. None of the dead or injured was from the Far West. Crookham Joins College Faculty ! PORTLAND UP) Arthur L. f'rookham, former associate or of the Oregon Journal. joined the faculty of Lewis and Plark College here as part time lecturer in history of journalism and newspaper ethics. j expressed some preliminary ob- j Crookham lectured in journalism servations about the approach! Dul at Portland State College while jles adopted in his address but de still serving on the Journal staff, 'clined to specify what they were. can buy... of the year. You'll get a high trade down, payment, and long, liberal terms. Your present car will never be worth more than it is today, so don't your Plymouth dealer now. with the hazards which beset physi- lin allergic reactions are "very rare in childhood.' Israel Finds Dulles Advice 'Constructive' By JOHN A. SCALI j WASHINGTON ' Israel -officially informed the United States Tuesday it regards as "con structive" Secretary of State Dulles' proposals for ending the bitter tension between the Arabs and Jews in the Middle East. Diplomatic officials reported Is rael's ambassador, Abba Eban, expressed this attitude during a confidential call Tuesday on Asst. Secretary of State George Allen, who is in charge of Middle East African affairs. j Eban told Allen, these inform ants said, that his views repre sented "preliminary observations" but that the Israeli government would take the same line in a for mal statement to be issued within a few days. First Ezpressioa Israel's reaction is the first; ex pression of approval for the formu-: la Dulles laid down in a formal speech before a foreign policy ' group in New York ten days ago, mining a plan to resettle - some 900,000 Arab refugees from Pales- tine who are now living in tent camps scattered throughout i the Middle East. Dulles Promises To help Israel meet Arab claims for compensation to these Arab war victims, Dulles promised the United States would make a j sub stantial contribution to an interna- v tional loan which would be Used to nay outstanding claims. edi-i After meeting with Allen Tues has day. Eban told reporters he had : sought what he described as "eluc- idation of unspecified sections of i Dulles' remarks He said he had BEST BUY NCW BETTER TRADE-IN, TOO and allowance, a low POC LLIWG FOR .3 00 OR MORE! 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