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Iodine Is Unique. So far, about the only evident cure that atomic medicine can claim is with radioactive iodine in severe cases of Graves's disease (overactivity of the thyroid gland). For these, it is as good as other drugs or surgery, and probably better. Until radioisotopes began to be made (in cyclotrons) in the '303, doctors were able to use only "external radiation"-X rays from an assortment of machines-or the closely related gamma rays given off by radium as it decays to lead. But the thyroid picks up any isotope of iodine in a greater...
...Murder Clue), Jack Headstrong, the All-American American (now working on an interplanetary motorcycle), and Mary Backstage, Noble Wife ("There's usually an amnesia case or a brain operation going on"). Another character, played by Ray: Mary McGoon, a composite of all women commentators and home helpers (her cure for a cold: goosefat in an Argyle sock, hung around the neck...
...story of The Grass Harp revolves around an emotional conflict between two middle aged spinsters, the Misses Dolly and Varena Talbo, who live in a small town with her nephew. Dolly discovers that her domineering sister wants to exploit a secret Dropsy cure that she had discovered, and she promptly bundles off her nephew and the cook to a tree house in a nearby forest...
Finally, as a cure for inflation, reduction of corporate and personal income taxes would prove invaluable. Such action will release risk capital that can be invested so as to bring about greater production of scarce civilian goods and war material. This would end the price spiral on civilian commodities and greatly aid in cutting federal expenditures for war goods--the main reason for high government budgets--thus enabling the federal government to operate efficiently on its lower income. David J. Golden...
Said Governor Earl Warren as he made the award: "New buildings are wonderful and necessary, but they don't cure anybody. We need people with warm hearts, understanding minds, willing hands and a great love for humanity-in short, people like Mrs. Bray...