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...These discoveries," Sognnaes states make clearer what is involved in the decay of a tooth. The micro-organisms that are believed to cause decay. . . are much wider than the individual crystal and organic units that make up the enamel. Hence, before a micro-organism can invade the enamel, both the organic and the inorganic matter (or the bond between the two) must be destroyed or weakened in some...
...plan would allow the censors to put all films into one of four categories: 1) "For the whole family"; 2) "A little less than entirely suitable"; 3) "For adults only''; 4) "To be shown under very restricted conditions." Classification, agreed Director George (Shane) Stevens, "would serve a wider audience w^ith greater definition . . . It's the British way. This should be the American way." Snorted Director William (Roman Holiday) Wyler: "We can't be guardians of children ... It is up to the parents . . . Personally, I think censor boards ought to go out of business. That...
...good report card mean that the sterling bloc is now strong enough to take its chances in free competition with the world's wealthiest money bloc, the dollar area? At Sydney, the finance ministers agreed doughtily, as they did a year ago, that their objective is "a wider, freer system of trade and finance in which the convertibility of sterling is essential." But the fact is that convertibility-i.e., making the pound freely convertible into dollars-is no longer considered urgent. Partly the reason is economic realities. Experts agree that the Commonwealth cannot safely risk convertibility until dollar...
Trawlers & Antibiotics. For the Commonwealth as a whole, the biggest decision was to shift from intense concentration on the dollar market, to a wider emphasis on exports to all currency markets in both Europe and Asia...
...Religion of the Future." Though a small band of alumni had been valiantly trying to raise $5,000,000 to make the school an "interdenominational" center of religious studies, they had found it hard going. Now Episcopalian Pusey quoted Unitarian Dr. Eliot on the New Religion (". . . public baths, playgrounds, wider and cleaner streets, better dwellings . . ."), and bluntly said: "This faith will no longer do ... It is leadership in religious knowledge, and more, in religious experience ... of which we now have a most gaping need...