Word: cures
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hong Kong, where his new symptoms felled him last month, Tom Dooley, looking haunted-eyed and haggard, said: "I know that my kind of cancer as yet has no cure." Marie Dionne Houle, 26, became the third of the Dionne quintuplets to achieve motherhood. But like Annette and Cecile...
...treatments for Meniere's disease have been almost as bad as the disease. Surgery to destroy the diseased part of one labyrinth ends the vertigo but leaves the whole job of balancing to the other ear and the eyes. It also deafens the ear involved. Another supposed cure has been the injection of alcohol into the nerves leading from the ear to the brain, but this sometimes causes facial paralysis. Now, in Edinburgh, the electrical engineering firm of Bruce Peebles & Co., Ltd. is perfecting an ultrasonic gun that doctors hope will cure crippling cases...
...opposition Liberals-possibly because it indicated that Tory Prime Minister John Diefenbaker is in no hurry to call a general election. But the criticism was more in the nature of a traditional raspberry. The climate of opinion in Canada is such that anyone who proposes Cana-dianization as a cure-all for the nation's ills is on solid political ground...
...Cure for the Learned. The trouble with Molly was that she feared nothing, especially her own limitations, and liked to indulge in the vocational therapy of the rich-changing vocations. She dropped acting for painting, painting for playwriting. G.B.S. steadily urged her to be a disciplined pro, but her game was con, starting sadly enough with herself...
...Sinclair-Gieben says his use of hypnosis to cure severe asthma does not necessarily show the ailment to be psychological in origin. Many asthma victims act sicker than they really are, but the Scottish patient was a "welladjusted individual" who displayed "no signs of psychiatric breakdown." Rather, says Sinclair-Gieben, it shows that hypnosis can exert a physical as well as psychological effect: "It is widely believed that conditions responding to hypnosis must of necessity be wholly psychologically determined. However, in other conditions-for example, organic pain and warts-it has been demonstrated that hypnosis can influence an accepted physical...