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...signal is not a cure-all, and in this case would not justify the expense of its installation, because it ignores the special characteristics of the De Wolf Street corner as well as failing to remedy the basic origin of danger. It is the breadth of the intersection that is the underlying cause of mishaps which occur there. There is no clearly defined point of entry for cars to move on to Memorial Drive, and it is possible for vehicles to continue from De Wolf Street onto the Drive without slackening speed but utilizing the full expanse of the corner...
...Minister Mario Scelba's security forces. Internal defection, led by Valdo Magnani and Aldo Cucchi (TIME, Feb. 12), had rocked it to its heels. What the party needed at an obviously low ebb was a shot of optimism. The No. I comrade, Palmiro Togliatti, just back from a cure in Moscow, gave it to them...
...taker to overeat and overindulge in "good times" without morning-after regrets, to wake up "clear-eyed and steady-nerved," "feeling just wonderful," and "alert and ready for work." Copywriters combed the thesaurus and found no less than 30 synonyms for the sluggishness which the pills were said to cure...
...basement inventor who was lending real color to the struggle. One offered a drawstring bag to be yanked over the head and cinched up tight in times of peril. A patent-medicine mixer gave the public "U-236 Atomic Shock Cure" for a while, but the Public Health Service frowned-it consisted of table salt, bicarbonate of soda and water...
...race to put scientific discoveries to practical and profitable use, many a British scientist was convinced that Britain had fallen far behind the field. Last Week the London Observer thought it had found both the cause and the cure. Wrote the Observer...