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...best treatment for a faint is to do nothing, but leave the victim lying flat, advised Dr. Alfred Soffer in Today's Health. A faint, he explained, is a cure in itself-nature's way of boosting circulation to the heart and brain when blood is being drained to other parts of the body in a complex reaction to fright, shame, drugs or pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Dec. 27, 1954 | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

...dogs are tenderly bathed once a day in little bathtubs. Then they are dried in an automatic drier that looks like a washing machine. Their blood counts are taken daily, and any signs of distress are noted. If they get radiation sickness, however, no attempt is made to cure them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Radioactive Dogs | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

Balding little Mario Scelba began his premiership briskly last February by saying: "Now let's get down to business'." Though his majority was small, he announced bold projects to cure Italy's nagging ills, and acted as if he expected to launch them forthwith. Living up to his reputation as Italian Communism's chief scourge, which he had earned as De Gas-peri's Minister of the Interior, Scelba began auspiciously by ejecting Communist organizations from the lush premises they had seized from former Fascist owners and by evacuating government-employee unions (mostly Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Immobilismo | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

This of course has created a problem for banks which, for the young man today, is an opportunity. The cure of this problem is being evolved now through accelerated training methods, through a willingness to put young men into responsible positions at an earlier age and a complete break with the traditions of many years ago, that a man in a bank had to wait for the individual ahead of him to die before he could be promoted...

Author: By Lewis B. Cuyler vice-president and Personnel Relations, S | Title: Banker Is 'Jack of All Trades:' Financer, Manager, Industrialist | 12/9/1954 | See Source »

...time, the service thinks that it will do much to help colleges and universities untangle competing scholarship procedures. Furthermore, says Director John Monro of Harvard's Financial Aid Center, the service may cure another evil: "Colleges have tended to educate the public with the idea that scholarships are prizes. Getting one is like having a winning ticket in a sweepstakes. We've been putting money into guys who don't need it, and not conserving it for those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Scholarship Racket | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

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