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...taking antacids freely, they still did not get enough relief. They were forced to eat little and often. But while treating patients for bleeding stomach ulcers. Surgeon Wangensteen and his research team got an idea. Chilling the stomach checked both the flow of digestive juices and bleeding. Why not deepen the chilling to the freezing stage, knock out the stomach's acid factory more completely, and give the patient relief for months or years? The technique should then be a boon to the almost 90% of peptic ulcer cases whose ulcers are in the duodenum (the next lower unit...
Quite a While. For many farmers, increased costs caused losses. Merced County, Calif., growers harvested a poor barley crop because they lacked water; with the water table dropping, some farmers had to pay $15 a foot to deepen wells. Michigan Dairy Farmer Lloyd Smith reckoned the cost of a new tractor at $6,000 compared with $3,000 ten years ago, also paid taxes of $964 as against $276 when he bought his 345-acre farm nine years ago. Thus, in many U.S. areas, bankers and merchants reported increases in credit buying and loan extensions by farmers. Said Tractor Dealer...
...with it Nasser's grandiose dreams of a superstate encompassing the whole Arab world. Nasser's myth would also be badly bruised in the eyes of millions who idolized him as a crusader against colonialism. By its impassioned rejection of Egyptian "tyranny," the revolution could only deepen the suspicion that under the guise of pan-Arabism Nasser pursues a Pharaonic imperialism. After Nasser's fulminations against Syria's revolt last week, the Arab world may in the future treat Cairo radio exhortations to revolution with something less than reverence...
...million in the past nine weeks. Gold production, the country's most important industry, is booming. The blacks are cowed and quiet, their leaders driven deep underground or into the safety of emigration. All the while, Verwoerd is implementing measures to further strengthen his government and deepen the entrenchment of his apartheid policies. Among his latest steps...
...atribute this in part to its superb settings and photography, that deepen its mood of terror and melodrama. Bergman's regular designer, P.A. Lundgren, has placed a surrealistic sequence near the film's end, in a claustrophobic attic stacked with canvasses, sculptures, and decayed bits of ornate furniture--an achievement that would have pleased the young de Chirico...