Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...addition to observing a player limit, the Crimson must play two non-tournament teams -- sophomore-dominated Arizona and national powerhouse Dayton -- to help defray expenses. Dayton was picked, despite an awesome reputation, because it has a large and usually-packed...
...impaired hearing, spells of dizziness accompanied by unbearable nausea, and severe vomiting. Meniere's, named for French Physician Prosper Meniere (1799-1862) who first described it, is so distressing that doctors are eager to try anything that will give their patients a measure of relief. Some get help from drugs, including histamine solutions, which have to be infused into a vein; others are subjected to drastic surgical procedures...
...teeth most likely to become impacted are the canines, which may be trapped between the incisors and the bicuspids (the double-pointed teeth immediately behind them). The canines are so important to both the shape and function of the jaws that the dental surgeon should do his utmost to help them achieve their normal position. Only if that is impossible should canines be extracted. Even when an impacted tooth is clearly infected, there is still disagreement as to when it ought to come out. Should the dentist wait for the infection to be healed by antibiotics? Dr. Salman...
Last week, for the second time in a fortnight, President Johnson responded to the industry's cries for help by doling out a little federal mortgage money. He ordered the Federal Home Loan Bank Board to pump as much as $500 million into savings and loan associations over the next three or four months in order to help them step up their lending on homes. The week before, the President had released $250 million through the Federal National Mortgage Association for direct Government purchase of FHA and VA loans on low-priced new homes...
...year chairman of the nation's sixth largest company (1965 sales: $5.5 billion) since 1961. He joined Mobil in 1933 when, fresh out of Harvard, he landed a $19-a-week job in a Brookline, Mass., service station. One of his main achievements has been to help build up Mobil's foreign operations, which ^suffered heavily during World War II, to the point where they now bring in more than half of the company's net income, which reached a record $320 million in 1965. For more than a year, Republican Nickerson has been putting that experience...