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Less tangible evidence suggests that voters have accepted Labour as the safer party. The Conservative boom appears shaky, and the Tories have clearly not made the kind of economic and social changes that Britain needs to keep up with the U.S. and the Common Market. Conservative politicians have appeared unsure while Mr. Wilson and his party--even when the polls went against them--were confident and optimistic...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: Britain: Safety First | 10/13/1964 | See Source »

...stuff; Dr. Thorne phoned Ciba to learn where he could find a supply. The nearest proved to be at Duke Hospital in Durham, N.C., and it took a special flight by a Navy plane to get the Desferal to Charleston in time. With the new drug, which is safer than EDTA because it spares other metals but leaches out iron selectively, Michael Tate perked up fast and has fully recovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxicology: Beware of Iron | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

Accordingly, the MDC will also construct a pedestrian overpass near Weeks Bridge "to make the crossing of Memorial Drive safer," and also "beautify" the riverbank between River St. and Western...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: MDC to Fill in Acre of River, Preserve All But 7 Sycamores | 10/3/1964 | See Source »

...Various Democratic officials at the convention repeatedly stressed the great necessity of keeping control of the awesome American nuclear arsenal in the hands of the President. With this proposition I fully agree, unless, of course, the "temporary Republican spokesman" is elected President, in which case I would feel much safer with the control of our nuclear weapons in the hands of our military field commanders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 18, 1964 | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

Since many ulcer and recurrent indigestion patients refuse to eat often enough, or do not get complete relief even when they do, doctors still prescribe antacids. But nowadays these are nearly all of the nonsystemic kind-unlike bicarb, they are never absorbed into the bloodstream and are far safer. The body processes them more slowly, so they do not give such quick relief. The most familiar, in the form of milk of magnesia, is magnesium hydroxide, and this is the main ingredient in many brand-name preparations. Since it has laxative properties, some manufacturers combine it with aluminum hydroxide, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biochemistry: Acid Indigestion: Myth & Mysteries | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

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