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Doctors are far from convinced that castration is any good as a treatment for sex offenders. They know that the operation destroys fertility and often has a marked effect on potency: they do not see how it can cure the sick mind in which the urge for sexual offenses is born. Nevertheless, Judge Lawrence N. Turrentine of San Diego got up before an audience of California sheriffs last week and asserted that, regardless of theory, castration works well in practice...
...Surefire Cure. In St. Albans, England, Frederick Thompson, shot in the neck by an alert householder whose house he was breaking into, startled police doctors when he suddenly recovered from a severe thyroid gland disorder...
...frequently new troubles come, also social, psychological and physical. These troubles are the results of the alcohol that was taken originally to cure other problems. These troubles are family difficulties, job problems, digestional disorders and the like. "One of the great paradoxes about drinking is that the only thing that relieves the sufferings of the alcoholic is the very thing that is causing him to suffer...
...either from the commercials or the tax. The association's lawyers brought with them a recording of one day's output of commercials. Samples: a Baby Snooks-like voice whining: "Mama! I want my little cheese!", sounds of hacking coughs, throat clearing and spitting (which a cold-cure advertiser broadcasts during mealtime). The court refused to listen. Said one harried judge: "You could hardly expect us to do that...
...Kazan said, he was a $40-a-week stage manager and bit actor dreading "the depression and the ever-growing power of Hitler. The streets were full of unemployed and shaken men." The Communists claimed to have a cure, so Kazan joined up. But he found that the party represented totalitarian thought control. In 1936, Kazan quit...