Word: cancers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...more symptom of this nation's rapidly spreading cancer is the addition of some 30,000 more troops to the riot-control brigades in Washington, D.C., in preparation for the Poor People's March [May 3]. It is very sad that this country's attitude, and especially the attitude of Congress, has been completely negative toward this demonstration, even before the Rev. Abernathy presents his requests. An avalanche of legislation is needed and it will only begin to right the wrongs to the poor people of this country. But my fellow Americans, following in the footsteps...
...children, remaining in the background when they settled into the Governor's mansion in Montgomery in 1963. And in 1966, when Wallace, barred from succeeding himself, set his eye on the White House, Lurleen loyally conquered her own tongue-tied shyness and hid the pangs of advancing abdominal cancer to win the governorship in her own right...
...Lytton; when Partridge fell in love with another woman and Carrington had a fling, the menage a trois became Waterloo Station. Though Strachey failed in a few gentlemanly attempts to consummate his fondness for Carrington, she remained in permanent thrall to him and committed suicide after his death from cancer...
...taken cigarette smoking a little over 30 years to become the generally accepted habit that it is today. It has taken science about 20 years to correlate, effectively, lung cancer with cigarette smoking. Alcohol, however, has had a rougher time, with Prohibition and Carry Nation standing in the road of progress. The offspring of its success have been thousands of suffering alcoholics. If marijuana is legalized, it will be interesting to see what vicious effects it will have on our already precarious society by the year 2000. Perhaps everyone will be so high that they won't care...
...Boston Herald recently received a letter signed "Aqua" which read: "Fluoride taken even in minute quantities is highly poisonous and destructive to the body. According to the world famous Professor Otto Warburg, any interference with cell oxidation starts an abnormal process of fermentation which changes the normal cells into cancer cells...