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...added CO-will have a "greenhouse effect," trapping solar heat at the earth's surface and raising its temperature. The result may be unpleasant changes of climate, including deserts in many places that are now fertile, and a disastrous rise of sea level because of melting icecaps. A cure might be a world agreement to use nuclear reactors wherever possible. They excrete...
...economic facts say that Frondizi is doing fine. His austerity program to cure the ills of the old Perón economy has kept down domestic consumption, boosted exports and brought foreign trade into balance. Yet Argentine psychology tells the public that things are not better, particularly in the area of cheap steak, which along with many other luxuries was subsidized under the Perón labor government at the expense of the future. The demagogic Peronistas are enraged at the fact that wages are down while steak has doubled to 50? per lb., campaign with the slogan, "Under...
From Morphine to Coke. Starting in 1945, King hit the lower depths of a decade of drug addiction. A doctor prescribed morphine for his kidney ailment, and Alex was soon hooked. He is bitter about U.S. treatment of addicts, which he believes to be medievally retarded, and attributes his cure to that hallowed remedy, the love of a good woman-his fourth and current wife, Margie Lou Swett, 26, a svelte and self-possessed singer who sometimes doubles on snare drums on his television show...
Died. Dr. Tom Douglas Spies, 57, nutrition expert whose boyhood horror of pellagra (once widespread, often fatal vitamin-deficiency disease in the South) led him to use nicotinic acid to cure the disease in the South and the North (where alcoholism was a principal contributing factor) ; of cancer; in Manhattan...
...around the Northern Hemisphere this week, with winter's assault of colds and influenza near its seasonal peak, millions of sniffling, hacking customers went to the corner drugstore to shop for what they hoped would be a cure, or at least a palliative, for their suffering. Whether they called their complaint a cold or catarrh, die Grippe- or flu, the answer was the same: for none of these illnesses caused by viruses does medicine have a cure. The best that any victim can expect is the relief of some immediate symptoms and unimpeded recovery from the original viral infection...