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Even after 14 blood tests, doctors still cannot be sure whether Leo and Leonard are identical or fraternal twins. They will know in about three months: if the grafts have not sloughed off by then, they can be considered permanent. If not, Leo's cure will take months longer, while the surgeons wait for him to grow enough new skin on unburned parts of his body to supply permanent grafts...
...regretfully noting that two of his cases have gone back to the needle: "The only reason we're announcing our results this early is that we'd like to encourage other doctors to try the treatment. This was a preliminary study and is not advanced as a cure for drug addiction...
...Search & Cure. John D. was certain of at least one thing about the "difficult art of giving." Said he: "The best philanthropy is a search for cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source." The first major evil that his trustees sought to cure: hookworm in the South...
...least of all the cautious Dr. Farber, believes that a cure for these children's cancers is in sight. Even now, one-third of all leukemia victims fail to respond to any treatment. But Dr. Farber believes that he and his colleagues are on the right track. To keep them going, the Variety Club (composed largely of theater managers and entertainers) and the Boston Braves have raised $600,000 through radio appeals and collections in theaters and ball parks; they plan to keep on until the Jimmy Fund Building is paid for, and Jimmy's companions in misfortune...
...parity and OPS Boss Mike Di Salle can control any farm products above parity. He rolled back white potato prices 5% to 26% at farm and wholesale levels and will soon follow with similar rollbacks at retail levels. Potato growers promptly protested. They thought that supply & demand would cure the high prices just as they had the low. Their sensible argument: to cash in on the high prices, potato growers would soon raise so many potatoes that the U.S. would have a glut again-and prices would drop...