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Received Tuesday, 7 1 f.iit. NEW YORK, Jone 3. The probahle siicceSsful development of an aftifiCial "coshiCtic hand" made with plastics with the consistency of humah fiesh, with SimuiatCd hairs, hydraulic power, and even wearing a ring, was reported hy an Arfriy SUr'gfeoh-Gexieral, Majbr Gexieral N. T. Kirk, when announcing plans foi- the new army medical research centr'C with the world 's largest pathology iristitute, which will take twelve years to conStruct.- ■ Major General Kirk dedared that only 260,000 Of the United Stat'es totai of 598,000 wounded in hattle, died. A total of 991,000 waS disch'aiged by the Army for disabilities during the war but 4,828,000 were' re- | jecte'd at induction.
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 June 1946, Page 5
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