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...only short-term relief, and some (notably that old stand-by bicarbonate) may cause harmful side effects. Bland diets-baby food and milk and cream-are unbalanced and unsatisfying. Antispasmodic drugs are of dubious value and have serious side effects. Surgery to cut out part of the stomach or sever the nerves that govern its secretion of acid is painful and expensive. Often it does not work either...
...Lance promised the Senate committee that, with minor reservations, he would "sever all connections with my present employers, business firms, business associations and business organizations"-presumably including the Georgia bank. Yet on March 29, Lance met in his OMB office with John Stembler, board chairman of the National Bank of Georgia, and Robert Guyton, then being wooed-successfully-to be the N.B.G.'s new president. Lance's explanation is that he "very specifically" had the right to talk about the N.B.G. "with regard to stock and management" until the Dec. 31 divestiture date. A Lance spokesman said that...
Director Robert (The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe) juggles sever al subplots that are sometimes amusing but do nothing for the film's cohesiveness. The main one involves Rochefort's three colleagues in adultery - a sort of Gallic answer to John Cassavetes' Hus bands. Their best scene: on a prank, one of them wreaks havoc in a fancy restaurant by flailing about disguised as a blind man. Then, after further appalling on lookers by lurching off into the night be hind the wheel of a car, he murmurs to his pals, "It was more...
...mysterious noise, apparently emanation from the fan room under the tunnel between Widener and Pusey Libraries, appeared repeatedly during the spring. More mysterious noises, apparently from heating pipes, disturbed classes in Sever Hall...
...noted, however, that "the short range issues are the crucial ones." Warner said "patchwork" modifications are being made on Boylston, Sever, Robinson, and Emerson Halls among others...