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...against all misfortune-all except for the misfortune of being pronounced Class E and therefore "completely uninsurable." Most marvelous boon of all is the "Suspension Vaults." A policyholder stricken with "radiation" poisoning (a common ailment), or dying of disease for which The Company scientists have not yet found a cure, may sign his life into abeyance at the Clinic, receive a simple injection and get himself filed away inside a clear plastic bubble down in the deep-freeze vaults until the time, five or ten or 50 years hence, when a cure is found, and The Company deems...
...note that "these are very big people to be called Yardlings." And if it is not now very graceful, and if these very big freshmen are at present fighting themselves hardest, it is likely that Margarita, who demonstrates and practices without benefit of pads, will be able to cure that...
...Britain's feverish condition, Butler promised a cure without either "physical controls" (i.e., rationing) or restricting imports. It would help, he implied, if the U.S. would get cracking on its professed desire for liberalized trade. "In recent weeks, there have been a number of signs of backpedaling," he remarked carefully, a pointed reference to President Eisenhower's recent decision to allow a 50% rise in tariffs on imported bicycles. "Now should be the time surely to abandon the metaphor and speed of the velocipede and hope for a more up-to-date propulsion toward wider trade opportunities...
...possible Dodger-Yankee World Series: "It has gotten so bad with them in Brooklyn that they can't even say the word 'Yankees.' It's always 'those blankety-blank lucky Yankees'-to put it politely. I guess the only thing that can cure them is a brainwashing...
Climax! (Thurs. 8:30 p.m.. CBS). Tab Hunter in Fear Strikes Out, a drama based on the mental illness and cure of Boston Red Sox Outfielder Jim Piersall...