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Show MEDICINE Minst Four Fronts ri Mb in 1955 I 4r A war that has been fought for 165 years in labora- -. tories, respirator centers, and hospitals will result in four critical battles in 1955, as scientists supported by the March of Dimes set their sights for the crippler that is polio. Joining in a $64,000,000 program, they have high hopes that a year from now the tide will 'have turned and victory will be in sight The four fronts in this year's attack on polio are illustrated by the pictures on this page. Wears on arid on where substitutes wear off ! . I a , i ' ml. i f .. i v . Hi HARD GLOSS i m inuMcnrre - 'Hi .- m 1 i Axr---v- r "... - l; SELF POLISHING FOR ALL FLOORS IHMUINi i MtMMI TIU j Since it was formed in 1938, the Na- tional Foundation for Infantile Pa- ralysis has spent $22.6 million for polio research and will allot $2.7 awMM i VMPfl KAnC,IC million to research this year. Here Dr. Gordon C. Brown of the Univer- - sity of Michigan studies the effect of polio virus on living organisms.7 i 4 4' 4T j 1 1 T March of Dimes funds have furnished 4,761 educational grants for physi- students such as Barbara King, who( works with a polio victim cal-thera- py Four-year-o- Tommy Marquez re- ceives leg exercises at Houston (Tex.) hospital. An estimated 94,000 Amer- icans will fall victim to polio in 1955. ld i SV-- ' ,r- i i in if Frf UX ' i-- VAV Exclusive new formula . . dries Brighter stays brighter up to 10 weeks! . floor Johnson's Wax has the greatest formula in waxes on your, dealer's shelves how! New super Hard Gloss Gfo-Co. . . more- - scuff resistant than any substitute, and won't dull its finish. Nothing finer or easier for linoleum, asphalt tile, rubber tile, and the hew vinyl plastic tile. Put new super Hard Gloss GlcCqat on your shopping list now. self-polishi- t .(Ji- - Jhe scientist w who devejoped the weapon that may conquer deadly polio is Dr. Jonas E. Salic of the Uni- versify of Pittsburgh. His new polio vaccine was given field tests last year, and its effectiveness will be known in the Spring. If it works, wide-scal- e immunizations will begin. -- at damp-moppin- g ng |