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Though the argument as to whether to abolish RFC entirely was still not over, the committee unanimously approved President Truman's nomination of W. Stuart Symington to be the single boss of a reorganized RFC and the full Senate confirmed him later without dissent. Able Man-About-Government Stu Symington solemnly assured the Senators that he was "beholden" to no five-percenters or influence-peddlers, an assertion that few Congressmen needed reassurance about...
...Abolish the State Department...
...subversive organizations--from the Abolish Peonage Committee to Zajednicar (Brotherhood, Croatian)--are almost all cited by the California (Tenney) Committee on Un-American Activities. There are such diverse groups as the Consumers Union, the People's Committee to Investigate Un-American Activities, the Sweethearts of Servicemen, the Nature Friends of America, and the National Lawyers' Guild...
Dramatic Improvements. Beginning 18 months ago, Dr. Ivy and a team of helpers tried out Krebiozen on 22 cancer sufferers, some of whom were considered hopeless and "terminal" (dying). In general, the effect of the drug was to diminish or abolish pain, improve the appetite and "feeling tone" (subjective well-being), and arrest or retard the malignant tumors. Nine of the subjects died, but even they showed improvement before death, and some of them died of other causes (e.g., heart disease, pneumonia and other lung involvements). Two of the 13 still alive last week showed no remaining evidences of cancer...
...Dreadful Hodgepodge." The first blow fell on Newsman Chapman a year ago when the job of foreign editor was abolished. Last summer, the Herald achieved the doubtful honor of being the only big British daily without a correspondent in Korea. (To cover the Far East, the Herald has one string correspondent in Tokyo.) In Europe, the Herald recently dropped its oldtime Central European expert, G.E.R. Gedye, closed up its bureaus in Paris and Berlin. Fleet Street gossiped that the paper would soon abolish its only remaining overseas bureau, in Washington...