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...seven hours apiece. It went heavy on astonishing acrobatics, mimicry and comic pantomime, the spectacular sauce of the Chinese originals. What was left of the dramas was put across by exquisite, formalized gestures, e.g., a tearless eye elaborately wiped on a sleeve, a circular motion of a hand on breast to indicate meditation, a ritual lifting of feet as actors entered the stage. All these were perfectly punctuated by the gaudy sounds of nasal voices, rattling drums, clanging gongs...
Fever Tension. NBC's March of Medicine (sponsored by Smith, Kline & French Laboratories and the American Medical Association) televised the removal of a tumor from a woman's breast. The camera was a straightforward reporter, blinking its impersonal eye at nothing. The sober absence of melodramatics intensified the drama of the operation. The TV audience knew that this was the real thing, taking place at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C. Viewers were also told that if the tumor proved malignant, the operation would continue with the removal of the unidentified woman's breast...
Some men with cancer of the breast or prostate have been helped, but by far the greatest number of patients have been women suffering from recurrences of cancer of the breast. Of 37 whose progress can be evaluated, 20 showed marked improvement and 15 are still living (one almost two years after the operation). Among the 17 cases listed as failures were many whose disease was too far advanced to leave reasonable hope of betterment...
Eventually, Memorial's experts believe, the operation will be useful in no less than 80% of cases of breast cancer, which is the nation's commonest, with 50,000 cases a year...
...Robinson, the Government attorney, drags her out of a nice warm prison to offer a very cold proposition indeed: Will she turn state's evidence against a powerful underworldling in return for a reduction in sentence? While Ginger thinks it over, she trollops around her hotel suite, munching breast of guinea hen and the biceps of a policeman (Brian Keith) at Government expense. When Keith declines to give his pound of flesh, Ginger growls: "You [men] are all alike. You only got different faces so we girls can tell you apart." How she can tell Keith apart from...