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...visit, Mohammed Ali plans to make a dozen talks, to see Old Faithful and Mt. Rushmore's heroic sculptures, and to get a medical checkup, a Columbia honorary degree and a tribal welcome from the Blackfeet Indians. This week in Washington he will confer with President Eisenhower on "matters of mutual interest." This month the U.S. plans to send Pakistan its first arms shipment under the new mutual-aid pact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Friend from the East | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

...Hygiene Building. When they get toothaches, they visit the clinic's complete dental facilities. But when they suffer eyestrain, they face the unhappy alternative of ruining their eyes or riding in to Boston on the MTA to see a specialist. As a result, many students delay a checkup until their original eye strain is worse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Eyes Have It | 10/16/1954 | See Source »

...last week. President Eisenhower entered Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Denver for his annual physical checkup, stayed overnight for the finish of laboratory tests and examinations. The doctors' verdict: "Very favorable.'' No detailed medical report was released, and one Army physician huffily refused to give details. Said he facetiously: "We found nothing wrong. You can say he does not have ingrown toenails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Word to the Wives | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

...what people die of, the Washington State Health Council ran a survey to find what makes them go to a doctor at any time of life. Main findings: they go an average of 4.8 times a year, and the commonest reason (one-sixth of all visits) is for a checkup. Though heart and artery diseases are the leading cause of death, they rank fourth among reasons for seeing the doctor; mental illness is fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Aug. 30, 1954 | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

Name-Dropper. In New Orleans, Mrs. Ora Baker became suspicious when her husband began calling her "Amanda" three days after their marriage, on checkup found that Amanda was his California wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 9, 1954 | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

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