Word: journals
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Song. Set up by Premier John Diefenbaker three months ago, the Royal Commission on Publications is headed by the Ottawa Journal's president and editor, Michael Grattan O'Leary, also includes John George Johnston, a Toronto public-relations man, and Montrealer Claude Beaubien, vice president of the Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd. The committee's assignment: to prepare, for parliamentary action, recommendations that, "while consistent with the maintenance of the freedom of the press, would contribute to the further development of a Canadian identity through a genuinely Canadian periodical press...
...early warning of an impending heart attack. They usually mean that the heart muscle, because of exertion or excitement, is demanding more blood than the disease-narrowed coronary arteries can supply. But angina can also come to the most relaxed and unexcited person. Last week, in the A.M.A. Journal, Los Angeles' Dr. Myron Prinzmetal reported that he and five colleagues have identified 23 cases of a strange angina that holds off while its victims shovel snow from their driveways or play 36 holes of golf but attacks when they are quietly resting...
Within ten minutes, the patient was in a deep trance. Carefully and repeatedly, Psychiatrist Sinclair-Gieben murmured: "Now you will find the wheezing stops- your breathing becomes free and easy." Last week, in the British Medical Journal, Dr. Sinclair-Gieben reported the dramatic result: "The wheezing stopped instantaneously. Hypnosis was reinforced on alternate days for ten days, and for the first time in years the patient was able to sleep throughout the night without any wheezing. At the end of ten days he became elated ... and danced a jig in front of the ward patients to illustrate...
Influential Backers. Alexander got a quick answer from the Wall Street Journal which snorted that "we hardly think that changing the rules would be a step in the improvement of our monetary framework." But most Washington economists wholeheartedly backed the change, were concerned only with the psychological effects it might have at the present time not with the idea's basic soundness. It already has some influential backers. The International Monetary Fund in 1958 recognized the advantages of reducing or eliminating the gold reserve requirement and Roy Reierson, vice president of Manhattan's Bankers Trust Co., proposed abolition...
...machines sort and tabulate the checks, debit the accounts, print the statements when they are due, and put the checks in neat piles to be returned to the banks. ERMA also produces three daily records for the banks: a status report on the balance in each account, a journal of the most active accounts (noting large withdrawals that might indicate an account is being wooed away by a competitor) and a list of overdrafts, which it prudently refuses...