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 | | But his greatest success came in 1954, when he supervised (he unprecedented field trials (covering 1,800,000 children in 44 states at an expense of $7,500,000) that validated the effectiveness of the polio vaccine developed by one of Francis' former pupils: Jonas Salk. |
 | | Kimon Georgiev, 87, Bulgarian politician whose machinations twice made him Premier of his country; in Sofia. |
 | | More back-room manipulator than statesman, Georgiev was a master of Balkan intrigue; in 1934, with one unsuccessful coup already to his credit, he engineered the overthrow of the government and installed himself as Premier, only to be toppled within a year by loyalist army officers. |
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