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...doctors said Grotewohl would have to stay in the hospital at least four weeks. That should certainly be enough to cure a case of grippe, but it was probably not enough to cure a nervous breakdown or a severe case of political jitters. Whatever else was the matter with Grotewohl, he had also developed an incompatibility with the Russians; it might prove incurable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Tough on the Nerves | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...much care what religion a guy is when we pledge him, but if we didn't pick our members carefully, nobody would want to join us." As long as people like the Williams man must disregard their personal convictions because of outside pressure, no one-shot resolution will cure fraternity discrimination...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...draw from (the 30's) most valuable lessons. One of them is that it should be easier to avoid a depression than to cure it. Continuous watching and suitable remedial action is possible and lies within the province of the President's Economic Council and the Joint Committee of Congress. It remains to be seen whether those bodies will act on the basis of short-sighted, political expediency or will address themselves to the serious task assigned to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts from Flander's Lectures | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

Flanders termed one of the most valuable lessons of the "Great Depression" "that it should be easier to avoid a depression than cure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flanders Asks Tax Decrease, Welfare State | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

Drug manufacturers were making feverish claims that anti-histaminics (anti-allergy drugs) would cure the common cold, and they were selling their new medicines by the carload. But last week the American Medical Association, through its Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry, announced sternly that it "is not convinced that [present evidence] is sufficient to warrant the positive statements that are being made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Incomplete Evidence | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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