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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...used to surround them (see box). "Perhaps the most dangerous thing we doctors can do in managing patients with heart or artery disease," says Page, "is to discourage them with too many don'ts. It is disturbing to me to read medical recipes for long life which first prohibit smoking, then alcohol, and tell you to cut out butter and other fats, and end by suggesting that some kinds of cancer can be avoided by total abstention from sexual intercourse. That is limiting life pretty sharply. We don't want to make invalids, but to help these people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Specialized Nubbin | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...strong possibility remains that although the Faculty Committee may prohibit WHRB's reporting home games, it will encourage the station to cover the Dartmouth, Columbia, and Yale contests which will be played outside Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Dept. Opposes WHRB Grid Broadcasts | 9/29/1955 | See Source »

...Europe-wide security arrangement based upon a careful balancing of conventional arms on either side of the Iron Curtain, plus a continuing search for a safe and foolproof way to limit, then prohibit atomic weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: OBJECTIVES OF GENEVA | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...disarmament plan presented in London on May 10. It was a clever document, advocating 1) a reduction in conventional armaments (Russia, Red China and the U.S. down to 1,000,000 to 1,500,000 men each, Britain and France to 650,000) and 2) a world conference to prohibit atomic weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Virtue and Necessity | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...annulment was granted, the Chinese seaman's lawyers appealed. Last week the Virginia Supreme Court reviewed the constitutionality of the law for the first time and upheld it. Said Justice Archibald C. Buchanan: "We are unable to read in the 14th Amendment . . . any words or intendment which prohibit the state from enacting legislation to preserve the racial integrity of its citizens . . . so that it shall not have a mongrel breed of citizens. We find there is no requirement that the state shall not legislate to prevent the obliteration of racial pride, but must permit the corruption of blood, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: The Quality of Citizenship | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

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