Word: cures
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...four in Minneapolis. New York City has none yet, but expects to place its first one by Christmas. One reason that so few singles have been tapped is that in screening unmarried applicants, agencies are especially cautious, weeding out anybody they suspect of wanting the child just as a cure for loneliness. In addition to the usual demands of reasonable income, steady job and emotional stability, caseworkers look for singles with "extended families" -people who live with, or at least close to, parents, brothers and sisters and other relatives. "We also like to see applicants demonstrate stubbornness, independence and personal...
Despite these drawbacks, the Memorial doctors would like to be able to give L-asparaginase in vastly bigger doses. In mice, small doses will temporarily suppress leukemia, and hundredfold-greater doses result in what seems to be a permanent cure. This, said Dr. Oettgen, raises the question whether massive doses of L-asparaginase, perhaps combined with other drug treatment, might actually cure one form of human leukemia...
Dance therapy alone is not a cure. But it is often valuable in a mental hospital's rehabilitation program, which is aimed at a person's healthy return to society. Patients who do not talk often begin to react to those around them through dance. Through body movements, emotionally disturbed persons begin to acquire a sense of self...
...other actors are uneven, and Miss Feltenstein aparently wasn't able to cure them of bad habits such as talking through laughs, hurrying, and overplaying. Ray Healey as Mortimer's monstrous brother Jonathan is capable if monotonous; Jim Thomason as his plastic surgeon sidekick is also competent and sometimes quite good. John Lewis doesn't add much to the part of brother Teddy (who thinks he's Teddy Roosevelt), while Judith Anderson is strong as Elaine, Mortimer's girlfriend...
...Britain, many industrialists and financial analysts voiced doubts as to whether the medicine was strong enough to cure Britain's deep-seated economic ills. In a larger world sense, the far more important question was whether the dollar would show signs of weakening. At week's end the evidence clearly indicated that it would hold firm...