Word: treat
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...soldiers would be able to judge those matters, the Pentagon in 1966 broadened P.W. status to include all captives, taken in or out of combat, in or out of uniform, with three exceptions: terrorists, saboteurs and spies. U.S. troops are now issued individual instruction cards spelling out how to treat prisoners (they "must be protected against violence") and even providing such icebreakers in Vietnamese as "Lay down your gun" ("Buong sung xuong"). After questioning, the prisoners are supposed to be turned over to the South Vietnamese for detention...
...Moorings. Pittsburgh Businessman Carl Volkwein, who for 20 years owned cruisers ranging from 24 ft. to 30 ft. in length, switched to a 40-ft. houseboat two years ago so that he could treat clients and their families to weekend jaunts up the Allegheny; he has already ordered a 43-ft. replacement with even more room. Mystery Writer Erie Stanley Gardner likes houseboats so much that he operates two of them on California's Sacramento River. "They're my floating offices, the only place in the world where I can really get away from it all in comfort...
Despite the conspicuousness of the warnings, said Dr. Dameshek, there is no evidence that prescribing physicians pay much heed. Yet Dr. Best was opposed to letting any Government agency decide what are the legitimate uses of Chloromycetin, arguing that this would infringe upon the doctor's right to treat his patient any way he thinks best. Dr. Dameshek reluctantly conceded that governmental restriction might be necessary. Whether the Government already has the right to impose restrictions is a matter of dispute within the Food and Drug Administration. So far, the faction which holds that FDA can only give information...
...these techniques have been successful, in varying degrees, for small numbers of patients. But until recently, a major difficulty has been for the surgeon to determine in advance where and how big the obstruction was, and so decide how to treat it. That has now been overcome by improved techniques for X-raying the heart's arteries, developed at the Cleveland Clinic by Dr. F. Mason Sones Jr. Relying on these, two of the Clinic's surgeons, Dr. Donald B. Effler and Dr. Rene Favaloro, have performed 51 operations of a new and promising type. They...
Even now, Mehta-like several of his generation-has an impressive body of achievements to justify his defiant reply to the doubting voices of tradition: "Some people treat us as if we were still kids in the playpen. All of us have already done enough to be more highly regarded than that. I think we will be as great as the generation of Furtwängler and Toscanini...