Word: treatments
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...evenings are preserved on this second live recording. Fluegelist Jones does most of the arrangements and conducts the crew, which includes Baritonist Pepper Adams, Soprano Saxophonist Jerome Richardson, Pianist Roland Hanna and Bassist Richard Davis. They give Mornin' Reverend a tongue-in-cheek but toe-to-floor gospel treatment and swagger to glory on St. Louis Blues...
Died. Dr. David Karnofsky, 55, one of the world's outstanding researchers in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of cancer; of cancer; in Ellsworth, Me. While working on chemical warfare during World War II, Karnofsky theorized that mustard gas and similar agents might be tamed and used effectively in treating cancer. With singular dedication, he set about proving his theory by conducting extensive experiments that eventually provided the medical world with a whole new concept of cancer therapy. The cost may have been his own life: doctors suspect that Karnofsky's death resulted from...
Under intense pressure from the financial community, Kennedy proposed to water down the House's tough tax treatment of long-term capital gains. The House bill would scrap the maximum 25% tax rate on such gains and force investors to hold their stocks and other property for a year instead of six months to qualify for such favored treatment. Kennedy would retain the old rules, but limit the amount of gains to which they could be applied...
Businessmen received far less gentle treatment. The price freeze imposed with devaluation will be continued in slightly modified form. Bankers will now have to pay an "exceptional" tax on profits, based on their increased earnings from checking-account deposits. Industries that depend on imports-which are more costly after devaluation-will be allowed to raise their prices only 0.6% this year and 1.25% in 1970. Any further increases will have to be announced a month in advance and negotiated with the government...
...General to Algiers, highly praised as Silent Star Pola Negri's private physician and duly appointed Special Deputy Attorney General of New York. In addition-among countless other achievements-he helped handle the arrangements for Rudolph Valentino's celebrated funeral, once addressed a medical convention on "psychiatric treatment in prison institutions" and managed to be received at the White House as an interpreter assigned to a visiting princess from Afghanistan...