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...Medical School Faculty accepted a resolution yesterday to recruit black students for the Medical and Dental Schools...
...news of John Kennedy's assassination touches them all-but very much in their own way. Freddy Thorne hears it over the radio in his dental office. "You hear that?" says Freddy. "Some crazy Texan. You may spit." A few minutes later, J.F.K. is dead, and Freddy thinks of canceling his party that night. "But I've bought the booze," he says...
...Myron Allukian, a research fellow at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and a member of the Governor's special study commission on fluoridation, said of the secretary's statement, "The fact is that water in its natural state already contains fluoride and in some locales more than artificially fluoridated water...
Anti-fluoridation groups don't deny that fluoride decreases tooth decay. They can't; a study of six fluoridated communities by the Massachusetts Division of Dental Health snowed an average reduction of decay of 62 per cent and in some cases as much as 80 per cent. What they do claim, however, is that the long-range effects have not been properly studied. But in the 20 years since water was first fluoridated there has been no conclusive evidence of any ill effects...
...State dental schools average about $2 million per year, Goldhaber said, adding that Harvard's $6 million endowment would have to be raised to about $40 million in order to earn that much interest. The Dental School, Harvard's smallest graduate school with only 16 students admitted each year, celebrates its 100th anniversary in July...