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Double Loss. Facilities to test for primary aldosteronism exist in only a few medical centers. But if Dr. Conn is even half right, a puzzling feature of much diabetes (TIME, June 25) may be explained-why so many patients have a normal or even a high insulin level but fail to metabolize sugars properly. And some diabetes patients will certainly be referred to blood-pressure specialists, who in turn will consult endocrinologists. If the diagnosis of an adrenal tumor is confirmed, a surgeon will then have the difficult job of finding and removing a nodule only about one-sixth...
Perhaps no social progress can be made while the bombs are falling. But then, all military victories will become meaningless if Saigon cannot command allegiance in the captured territory. The longer American policymakers fail to recognize this paradox, the more difficult the solution will be and the longer the war will...
Indeed, the only diehard Middle Eastern nation left on the militant left at the moment is Syria, where the ruling socialist Baath Party clearly feels betrayed by the new look. "Arab revolutionaries cannot fail to note the current reactionary tide in the Middle East," said the chief party newspaper in Damascus last week. However the hot heads in Syria might feel, the rest of the Middle East was plainly looking forward to the welcome touch of cooler, quieter political weather...
...Mississippi Negroes. But as 29 top law professors quickly reminded him, the U.S. Code (Title 10, Section 333) fully empowers the President to use all necessary force on every foot of American soil to uphold the constitutional rights of "any part or class" of U.S. citizens whenever local officials fail to do so. Politics, the professors made clear, not weakness, dictated federal policy...
...addition, the commission recommends a far stiffer federal personal-security law, based on congressional power to regulate interstate commerce and enforce the Fourteenth Amendment. Finally, when local officials fail to act, the commission urges federal trials of racial crimes that violate state laws-thus removing such cases to federal juries that are picked from wider geographical areas. If the past is any guide, the outlook for these reforms is bright. In the commission's eight-year history, 75% of its recommendations have been adopted...