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...hardened milk) in the A.M.A. Journal, report a nonsurgical method for dealing with the condition. The prescription is as simple as it is effective: switch to a formula of regular or skimmed milk and the lump will begin to dissolve. In a few weeks, all traces of trouble will vanish...
...mountains soaring - but a sad smallness of vision afflicts universities in the Rockies. To the west, in California, and to the east, in Minnesota, Illinois and Michigan, great state universities flourish; but in Montana, Idaho and Colorado, regents rave, professors quit, presidents vanish, and in consequence academic excellence seems forever elusive...
...Kremlin is looking for an excuse to go ahead with a new series of nuclear tests. If the Russians do that, the Administration reasons, the U.S. will have no choice but to proceed with full-scale testing, and the last, faint hope for a nuclear test ban will vanish. To avoid giving the Russians an excuse, the U.S. canceled its tests...
...prominence in his consciousness of mystical moods. . .? The notion is thoroughly characteristic of the mystical level, and the Aufgabe of making it articulate was surely set to Hegel's intellect by mystical feeling." The bizarre consequences of the Hegelian system when applied to brute Anglo-American "facts" tend to vanish in the realm of pure sensation. Hegel really "makes sense" in this pre-rational area; his work appears expressly designed for dealing with pure experience...
...through telescopes as one of the most glorious sights in the sky. They seem as solid and substantial as Saturn itself. But astronomers know better: the great rings are really next to nothing at all. Stars shine right through them, and when they turn edge-on toward earth they vanish completely. This should not be surprising, say Drs. Allan Cook and Fred Franklin of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory at Cambridge, Mass. The beautiful rings, as the two astronomers see them, are less than 8 in. thick...