Word: curely
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only about 110 spectators, with space for another 30 in the white-paneled balcony. The seats are packed every day, mostly with reporters from as far away as Tokyo and London; there are a few students, and one white-bearded eccentric called Prophet Dan, who claims he could cure the stricken girl. Dominating the courtroom, just behind the witness stand, is a huge (3 ft. by 5 ft.) diagram of the human brain, with all the parts clearly labeled-cerebellum, brain stem, pons, medulla...
...Cure. Some officials believe the doctors have a point. Said Dr. David Owen, a Laborite who is Minister of State under Castle and immediately in charge of the health service: "The health service was launched on a fallacy. We were going to finance everything-cure the nation and spending would drop. That fallacy has been exposed. Now we realize that no country, even if prepared to pay the taxes, can supply everything...
Said Trans World Airlines Chairman Charles C. Tillinghast Jr., in a burst of metaphor mixing: "The current regulatory system has served this country well, and before we play Russian roulette with it, we should make doubly sure that the cure proposed is not worse than the disease." The Air Transport Association, meeting in Washington, called the President's proposals "misconceived...
...years on the Hill, is out on the stump, his rhetoric sometimes suggests that he would abolish the entire Government. As head of that Government, he must know, after a year's on-the-job training, that some of his campaign lines are pure baloney. But he cannot cure the congressional hangover. Some of Ford's vetoes, often delivered with simplistic and negative explanations, represent a denial of the legitimate, if costly advances our society has made in the past years. On the other hand, many of the bills that he ve toed were grab bags of every...
...doctors, who have studied the family closely, still do not know either cause or cure; all they can do is attempt to relieve the symptoms with drugs-and suggest that victims who have not yet had children consider forgoing having families of their...