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...offered chemical analyses of 400 human kidneys showing that Americans at birth have a negligible amount of cadmium stored there, that the amount of the metal increases gradually with age and reaches its highest levels in patients with high blood pressure of unknown origin. He did not have to remind his medical audience that kidney function is important in regulating blood pressure, and that many cases of high blood pressure are clearly associated with kidney disorders...
...self-made multimillionairess with one Manhattan penthouse, one horse farm, a country cottage in Belmont, N.Y., and a 12th century castle in Ireland. More essentially, she was the first woman (or man) to successfully merchandise not merely creams and lotions, but the "Concept of Total Beauty," to remind women-and indeed, to convince them-that they could and should spend freely in order to "hold fast to life and youth...
...Taft voters and get them registered. The organization is even using a computer to expedite the footwork, and make sure that each canvasser is used to the best advantage. Each of the 15 zones will have a battery of ten telephones working on election eve and election day to remind the right voters to go to the polls. These old-fashioned precinct labors have nothing to do with the issues, but on them may hang the continuance of an old political dynasty or the survival of the Congressman who calls himself the "ambassador from the Great Society to the people...
Some of the "Uncatholics" may be intellectuals who feel frustrated by the institutional Church. For these we pray that Christ will give them his own virtues of patience and meekness and remind them of his words, "Unless you become as little children you shall not enter the kingdom." If they see human flaws in the institutional Church, they can do more to correct the flaws by staying in the Church than outside it. The Church is unique. Its validity is supernatural. It comes from Christ, from God. Its validity does not come from the intellectual capacity of the Pope...
...burning into proper context, to balance that one incident against all the other activity that makes up the war in Viet Nam, would be all but impossible. On TV news, pictures make their own frontpage context; it takes a skillful script indeed to give them an added dimension, to remind the viewer that they are only part of the story. All too often the reporter in the field only adds a little wordy color, or asks an inane question: "Seen action like this before, Marine...