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Died. George Skakel Jr., 44, brother of Ethel Kennedy and head, since their parents' death in a plane crash, of the family-controlled Great Lakes Carbon Corp. (1965 sales: an estimated $125 million); with four other men (including onetime Kennedy Aide Dean Markham) in a plane crash during an...
A mere three minutes' flying time from Saigon, heavily armed HU-1B spotted a concentration of guerrillas. "There's a whole mess of VC nice and open right under us," announced the pilot over his radio. "We're going down after them." The chopper descended, .60-cal...
Died. Alejandro Lavorante, 27, Argentine boxer who won 17 heavyweight bouts in the U.S., lost five (including one each to Cassius Clay and Archie Moore); of brain injuries suffered when he was knocked out by San Francisco's Johnny Riggins in September 1962; in Mendoza, Argentina. Despite three craniotomies...
"Too many physicians," says Dr. Riggins, "overlook the fact that almost as many new TB cases (about 100,000 a year) are now being reported as before the wonder-drug age. To hasten the elimination of tuberculosis, we need to vaccinate infants, children and certain young adults in areas of...
Around the world, more than 100 million people have been vaccinated with BCG and in most countries health authorities are satisfied that it has done much good-always in combination with other methods of TB control. In 1949 the U.S.'s National Tuberculosis Association urged a wide vaccination program...