Show POLIO VIRUS identified A university of california scientist disclosed the human polio virus has been identified for the first time the achievement climaxes 15 years of effort to identify the agent of the crippling disease according to dr wendell stanley dire director ctr of the virus laboratory on the university of california berkley campus the work itself was carried on dr howard L bachrach a assistant research biochemist an and dr carleton E assist i anit research chemist stanley said the v virus 1 i ru s 1 is s a spherical particle about abou t 2 28 8 mili crons or one millionth of an inch in diameter the research was supported by march of D imes dimes funds this knowledge is supposed to speed the fight against polio I 1 mr and mrs claude foy went to salt lake city sunday where mr foy will appear as s a witness for the prosecution in the case which has been filed over the indian horses which were picked up by the grazing service a year ago |