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...School researchers are currently conducting animal experiments in an effort to isolate the effects of the potassium deficiencies that may result from unsupervised adherence to a new "fad" diet--predigested liquid proteins--Dr. George L. Blackburn, director of the nutrition support service at New England Deaconness Hospital, said yesterday...
...Blackburn and three other researchers began the experiments on rats this fall following the deaths of 12 persons using the liquid protein weight-loss diet. Blackburn said yesterday he believes potassium deficiencies were partly or wholly responsible for the deaths...
...brought in and stationed at Hatchfield airport. [He] had lined up a young English jet pilot, Tony Blackburn, to fly with Hughes. No one seriously thought that Hughes actually proposed to handle the plane in the takeoff and landing; he could hold down the copilot's seat and take over the controls for a while. When this was diplomatically spelled out, he objected strenuously. "What do you mean, I fly copilot?" he complained. "I've never flown copilot in my life...
...Blackburn, a young man with his whole life ahead of him, was adamant. Hughes grumbled but gave...
...President Ford has an appointment to make with far more dire and long-term potential consequences. The resignation of William O. Douglas leaves a vacancy on the Supreme Court, and considering recent Ford appointments--Blackburn is only one example--Congress should look very closely at the personal qualifications and ideological merits of the President's choice for the court position. Ford has no mandate from the voters, he was appointed himself by a discredited President who was driven out of office--any appointment he makes should receive the most serious scrutiny