Word: berkson
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...done ad lib, but Stokes proved so deft and engaging in his first taping session that the segments will now be expanded from three to five minutes and go into rerun throughout the week. "He's so good it's unbelievable," says WKBF General Manager Jay Berkson. The telegenic mayor had turned down earlier requests to do regular evening shows like those of New York City's John Lindsay or Los Angeles' Sam Yorty. Berkson sold him on the afternoon program as a way to "reach the kids before their ideas and prejudices develop...
...Joseph Berkson, an M.D. and professor of statistics at the Mayo Foundation, rose the next day to proclaim his doubts about Hammond's case. ''We still need to know very much more about the background, environment, diet and medical history for victims of all diseases." he said...