Word: curing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...AMERICAN ALCOHOLIC (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). A study of the social implications of alcoholism in middle-class America. Actor James Daly narrates, as housewives, clergymen, farmers and professionals in clinics around the country describe the lure of the bottle and the agony of the cure...
...JOURNAL (shown on Mondays). "Men Against Cancer" follows leading British scientists and doctors from microscope to computer to weekly seminar in their search for a cure for the disease now responsible for one in every five deaths...
...lane of the underpass would be open ahead-of-schedule, perhaps by the end of February. But then the snows came. "We got the hard freeze," Goyette said. He explained that the cold stopped the construction crews from pouring concrete ahead-of-schedule, because the concrete would not cure properly in the cold weather. Since the spring thaw, Goyette said, the work has proceeded well, and thus the underpass is still within it original schedule...
Medical researchers are gradually isolating parts of the complex of diseases loosely called cancer, and almost to their own surprise, they find that they are achieving survivals of at least five and ten years for a heartening number of patients. In cancer cases, such remissions are considered tantamount to cure. Last week at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan an internation al gathering of radiologists heard that this improvement is now being accomplished for many victims of Hodgkin's disease and related cancers. The higher cure rate, they heard, can be extended not only to greater numbers...
Despite its worthy intentions, the President's Commission on Civil Disorders made several tactical errors in its report on the causes and cure of Negro rioting - and critics lost no time last week pointing them out. Though its overall findings were well received, there were irate charges that the com mission had failed to condemn those responsible for the rioting last summer, and that the report's Armageddon tone was overly dramatic. But the most damaging gaffe by the eleven-member commission may turn out to have been something far more simple and personal: its disregard for President...