Word: diets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Washington University, claims are an "irreducible minimum" for one interested in European history [TiME, Aug. 7], he makes two serious omissions . . . Oct. 31, 1517, when Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the church at Wittenberg, and April 18, 1521, when Luther appeared at the Diet of Worms and made his great declaration: "Here I stand; I cannot do otherwise, God help me. Amen...
...pantothenic acid, which works fine on rats, have no effect on humans. But the search goes on. Last week Dr. James Hundley and Robert B. Ing of the National Institute of Health reported that they had found a new clue in their rat cages. Black rats which got a diet with plenty of pantothenic acid but not enough copper went grey within eight weeks; boosting the copper in their food started a fine crop of black hair growing again within five days...
...Applauded a speech delivered by Tokutaro Kitamura, leader of a visiting delegation from the Japanese Diet. Said Kitamura: "I should like to express our deepest regret for the tragic trouble we have caused to the people of the United States, the peoples of the European nations, the people of China, and also the people of the Australian nation...
...Communist show of violence was one of the few deadly serious events of the two weeks' campaigning which preceded last week's elections to the upper chamber of the Diet, the House of Councilors. At stake in the elections were the seats of 125 Councilors whose terms ended this year, as well as seven more seats which had fallen vacant through death or resignation. A major shift in the distribution of these 132 seats could change significantly the complexion of the 250-man House...
...would teach Japan democracy. It is not directed against Communist espionage; instead it gags words and opinions, snatches that right to free expression which democracy supposedly protects. None of the 24 will be allowed to speak publically, and eight of them who are elected members of the Diet must resign. The ban is extended to seventeen editors of the Communist newspaper, "Akahata"; presumably these men must stop drawing Japanese characters...