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...know you can't make a shot, then you shouldn't try it. But when you start getting cautious, you start to lose." Nobody has ever accused Palmer of caution. On the course, he is a duffer's delight: when his putts hang on the lip and his drives stray, Palmer bangs his clubs against the turf, twists his face into a grimace of pain, mutters angrily: "Stop hitting like a woman!" or "Head down, head down, for God's sake!" It is at the crucial moments, when most golfers get rattled and come unstrung, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Any Day Is Arnie's Day | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

...abundance of caution," read the letter from Cincinnati's Wm. S. Merrell Co. to 230,000 U.S. physicians, "we have determined that the sale of tripara-nol should be discontinued until all possible controversy is put to rest." Thus last week almost half a million patients learned that they could no longer hope to cut down the cholesterol circulating in their blood - and perhaps reduce the danger of heart attacks - simply by swallowing a daily 35^ triparanol capsule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Off the Market | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

Their optimism is useful and their caution understandable, but it is a pity that their ambition is not more specifically directed. True, they have met with a huge number of difficulties. The retirement of the last Bliss Professor, Clarence Haring, ten years ago killed off formal interest in Latin America; the Bliss Committee whose job is to appoint a new Professor has been content to use the chair's funds for four "Fellows." Members of various Faculties who want to devise new course offerings, exchanges of men with universities in the hemisphere, and seminars and lectures, can only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Latin America at Harvard | 3/26/1962 | See Source »

...very means that man uses to conquer or prevent disease have a way of turning on him unless he uses caution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Call for Caution | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

Whatever the extent of corruption "diploma mills" have already brought to education in Massachusetts, the state must proceed with extreme caution in attempting to remove them. Such caution should have been exercized when the charters were originally granted to the institutions. Now that they have been granted, the legislature can not be frivolous with its power: it must find solutions which will not be potentially damaging to the innocent. These bills would not provide such protection. In the future the Massachusetts Department of Education should pursue a more frugal policy in dispensing charters to institutions of dubious intent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Higher Purge | 2/19/1962 | See Source »

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