Word: curing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...thrilling experience." But in a news conference, he gave a foretaste of the campaign to come. Said he: "I'm tired of the Democrats trying to create problems at election time so they can solve them. The poverty program is a cruel hoax. You couldn't cure poverty in New York City with a billion dollars. Who knows anything about poverty in this Administration? Bobby Baker is the chief expert on poverty in Washington...
...Rest for Some. Treatments are as varied as the forms of disease. In glomerulonephritis, a low-protein, low-salt diet, sometimes with sweet syrups and fat emulsions added, is often recommended. So is bed rest. Cortisone-type hormones do little good. Penicillin is no cure, but may be used to prevent recurrences in susceptible patients. Nephrotic syndrome patients, by contrast, usually get considerable benefit from cortisone; they, too, frequently need a low-salt diet-but with plenty of protein. And for them, bed rest is less important...
They were wrong. No man was more fiercely loyal to his land and his people. But he wanted and demanded that the South cure itself. In the words of the rebellious Chick Mallison, looking at his relatives with sudden pride: "That was part of it too, that fierce desire that they should be perfect because they were his and he was theirs, that furious intolerance of any one single jot or tittle less than absolute perfection -that furious almost instinctive leap and spring to defend them from anyone anywhere so that he might excoriate them himself without mercy since they...
...Oregon researchers wanted to find out whether hormones tagged with a radioactive phosphorus compound would concentrate in the cancers to effect a faster cure. But first they had to make the cancers grow lustily, and this they did by giving the rats a variety of hormones. Among them were progestin and an estrogen, hormones which are combined in G. D. Searle & Co.'s famed Enovid (pronounced En-ah-vid) contraceptive pills...
...These decisions give support to a current mistaken view of the Constitution and the constitutional function," said Justice John Marshall Harlan. "This view, in a nutshell, is that every major social ill in this country can find its cure in some constitutional 'principle,' and that this Court should 'take the lead' in promoting reform when other branches fail...