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...Although El Tor is now established among the civilians of South Viet Nam, there has not been a single case among U.S. forces. This relative safety comes partly from luck, the medics concede, and partly from the fact that the old-fashioned vaccine they are now using seems to confer some protection against El Tor. The most important reason, say the doctors, is that cholera, like smallpox, rarely takes hold unless its victim is debilitated...
They will study the legislative and judicial branches of the federal government by talking with high-ranking officials in these fields, Horvath said. He added that they will confer with representatives from the War on Poverty, the American Civil Liberties Union, and civil rights groups...
...that at the behest of another old friend, one Georges Boucheseiche, he had intercepted Ben Barka in front of the restaurant, persuaded the Moroccan to drive with him to Boucheseiche's villa on the outskirts of Paris. There, Lopez was given to understand, "important Moroccans" were waiting to confer with Ben Barka...
...101st Airborne's 1st Brigade, and the arriving South Koreans, who will be under American command. The Royal Australian Regiment and the Royal New Zealand Artillery batteries are largely under their own command. Working from the long-established pattern of the advisers' program, U.S. officers confer with their Vietnamese counterparts virtually on a daily basis up and down the line...
...asked the Chief of Police to confer with the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles and representatives of Harvard and M.I.T. in an attempt to curtail the noise, which it termed "a source of nuisance and severe discomfort...