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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Besides causing difficulties for Ambassador Lodge, his candidacy is a source of uneasiness for the Vietnamese. Reports from Saigon indicate that the regime of General Khanh is uncertain whether it will be negotiating with Lodge or another ambassador. Such unsureness can only hinder the stability and effectiveness of the new, reform government. Moreover, regardless of how he fares in Oregon, Lodge will almost certainly return for the California primary on the basis of his showing in New Hampshire. Any ambassadorial shift should occur now; this is the time for a new man in Saigon to develop a stable relationship with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ambassador DisLodged | 3/16/1964 | See Source »

...emphasized, however, that even removing the polonium would not hinder the non-cancer effects of smoking mentioned in the recent government report, such as increased heart disease and bronchitis...

Author: By Sanford J. Ungar, | Title: Smoking--Cancer Link Reported By Harvard Scientists | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...took the body enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase and studied it in the test tube. Normally, this enzyme breaks down alcohol in the body to acetaldehyde, which another enzyme in turn breaks down to acetic acid. In their experiments at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, the researchers learned that barbiturates hinder the first breakdown process and leave a lot of alcohol in the system. And alcohol has a severe depressing effect on some primitive nerves, including the vital center that regulates breathing. While different barbiturates showed varying degrees of interference, all upset the normal metabolic process to some extent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxicology: Alcohol & Combination Barbiturates: Deadly | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

Though continued snow could hinder speedy travel, homeward bound students will not be impeded by either of two serious transport strikes which recently threatened the nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Settlements Stop Transport Strikes; Snow Could Obstruct Airline Travel | 12/19/1963 | See Source »

...control on trade does not decrease the military stature of the Soviet Union and its satellites. It is ridiculous to assume that trade restrictions will hinder development of Soviet military power. Since we are only hurting ourselves, and not the Communists, with our existing trade policies, why not increase trade with Communist countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 25, 1963 | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

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