Word: switzerland
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Switzerland, Professor Paul Niehans attracts wealthy Americans and Europeans alike* with his "cellular therapy," in which embryonic cells from the organs of unborn lambs are injected (TIME, Aug. 31, 1959). Niehans is hardly in the same league with some of the practitioners cited by Dorman; he is a licensed physician with the proper credentials and an impressive personality. He carefully selects patients who are likely to respond to his treatment, which includes rest, good care and good food, and excludes liquor and tobacco. That is enough to insure that many will feel better. But there is no scientific evidence that...
WILEY NEWBOLD Fribourg, Switzerland...
...World Bank and planning new ways of enhancing its importance. First off, he appointed task forces of bank specialists to survey present international economic problems and future possibilities. While the task forces worked, McNamara logged more than 60,000 flight miles to visit bank subscribers in West Germany and Switzerland, likely customers in the United Arab Republic and Indonesia and a possible new member, Rumania...
...Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, The Netherlands, Italy, Japan, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, West Germany and the U.S. France refused to participate for the time being...
Possibly the best idea comes from Switzerland. Called Rotopark, the system was designed by Roger Bajulaz, an engineer who decided that "the future calls for underground car parks capable of taking 100 to 500 cars." Above ground, there is only a check-in counter and a bank of elevators. The elevators take cars below to be stored on circular levels, each of which is really a turntable that rotates until an empty space comes to the elevator. When it arrives, the car is parked automatically...