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With sure, broad strokes, Eisenhower painted a worldwide canvas of struggle between freedom and Communism. He brought together many complex factors -geography, national history, economics, ideology, production, living standards, morale-that affect the defense of the North Atlantic. Salient passages...
...Bone cancers are hard to treat because if radioactive elements (such as calcium and phosphorus) settle in hard bone, they also affect the marrow and damage the blood-making cells. At Oak Ridge, doctors and radiologists have just eliminated gallium7 2 as unsuitable for treatment, largely because it takes too long to settle in the bone (and meanwhile loses most of its radioactivity). Next on their list is gallium...
...among the many whom the income tax did not affect, but I argued against it as being dishonest. I was told that it was a small tax and should not worry anyone, even the millionaires, but I insisted that it was essentially dishonest and could become confiscatory. Nobody heeded me. I was right. Poor old John Q. Public, the perennial sucker-who almost elected W. J. Bryan, who elected F. D. Roosevelt again and again and again, and who put Harry Truman into office-had better wake...
...Schools, hospitals, and other similar institutions are not affected by these rulings," William A. Heamans, Manager of the Dining Halls Department, said when asked if the new order would affect the House Dining Halls or the Union...
...Most scientists think that only haphazard studies can be made of physiological functions," said Vallee. This is not true. There are precise equilibria in the system, and only profound changes, such as those made by disease affect them...