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Countless peptic-ulcer patients are put on a bland diet rich in milk and cream. If they then get cramping ab dominal pains, nausea and diarrhea, even worse than their original com plaints, their doctors usually put them on a still blander diet - meaning more milk. If such patients shirk their milk drinking and their symptoms diminish, the usual explanation is a quick, glib suggestion that they must be allergic to milk. Not so, report two University of Colorado doctors in the Journal of the A.M.A. The trouble is far more likely to be a shortage of the enzyme that...
...estimated $30 million at the box office for Goldfinger, $50 to $60 million for My Fair Lady. Besides, most of the big chains now depend on other fields for most of their income: Loew's has become essentially a hotel business, Stanley Warner concentrates on girdles (Playtex) and AB-Paramount is heavily in radio and TV. Though it has diversified into real estate, CATV and savings and loans, National more than the others still depends on the theaters as its "eating business...
Assimilation. Conversion. Intermar riage. Secularization. Escapism. To many U.S. Jews, these sociological ab stractions represent a real threat: that American Judaism is dying out. Last week, speaking 6,000 miles apart, two U.S. Jewish leaders strongly argued that it is far too early to write an obituary for Judaism...
...year long, I had hoped to play opposite Yale's captain Ab Lawrence, who starts at right tackle. Playing against him would add another challenge to The Game--Lawrence weighs 240 pounds, was all-Ivy, and he is respected by his teammates...
...life sentence for most other types. Thus a man could still be hanged if he stole from as well as killed his victim, or if he killed a policeman or a prison official, or more than one person, but not for other forms of murder. This resulted in ab surd situations where a killer who slew little children got away with imprisonment; yet if he took as little as a shilling from his victims, he was hanged...