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...knew I was witnessing medical history, but I had no comprehension of what this illness would become." He notified federal health authorities of the four cases, and in June 1981, Atlanta's Centers for Disease Control published what was to be the first report on the strange new ailment...
...Castro confirmed a news report that his country was Vesco's latest host. But Castro ridiculed speculation that the fugitive American financier was being held against his will. Castro told a news conference in Havana that Vesco arrived in Cuba three years ago seeking medical treatment for an unknown ailment. He is wanted in the U.S. in connection with a $224 million fraud case involving Investors Overseas Services Ltd. and for allegedly making an illegal contribution to Richard Nixon's 1972 presidential reelection campaign...
Mazza is just the latest member of Harvard’s depleted receiving corps to be felled by an off-season ailment. Freshman Joe Murt and senior Rodney Byrnes, who returned to the team this semester after a one-year hiatus, are both currently inactive with hamstring injuries as well...
Still, even in a nation long buoyed by the President's cheery optimism, his ailment could infect the almost magical aura from which he has drawn his political power. It could perhaps shift at least a portion of national stewardship to others less serenely self-assured. Reagan has always been more guiding spirit than hands-on manager, but now even the vigor of his vision will be examined more critically, unjustifiably perhaps, but inevitably...
...common problem. The group resolved to "get to the root of Africa's food and agricultural crisis" by developing crash and long-range programs. Sudan's leader, General Abdul Rahman Suwar al Dahab, told the group that Western emergency relief, "no matter how massive," could not cure the "inherent ailment in the economies of our countries." Said he: "Self-reliance is the most crucial factor if we are to address ourselves squarely and pragmatically to this issue...