Billionaire philanthropist Corbett spends entire fortune while alive
Ralph Corbett 75 a Cincinnati industrialist and owner of Nu Tone Inc continues to spend the last of his 26 million dollar family foundation as he lives. He and his wife Patricia personally administer the Corbett Foundation directing large gifts to medical education and the arts in Cincinnati New York and beyond. Corbett argues for direct control and full accounting to ensure his wealth benefits the intended beneficiaries now rather than by a board after death.
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New York
UPI
Cincinnati
Ralph Corbett
Corbett
Corbett Foundation
Patricia
America
Congress
Ralph
Pat Corbett
Nu- Tone Inc
Honolulu
Europe
England
Foundation
Music Hall
Cincinnati Opera, Symphony
Cincinnati Ballet Company
Yale University Theater
New York City Opera
Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Corbetts
The
College Conservatory
Opera
Zurich
Switzerland
United States
Canada
Houston
New Orleans
Neil Armstrong
University of Cicinnai
Columbia University
New York Medical College Founded in 1860
New York Medical College was chartered in 1860 as a nonprofit institution committed to health care education and research. It pioneered owning its own teaching hospital and now partners with 20 hospitals including voluntary municipal county and federal facilities.
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New York
UPI
New York Medical College
Helsinki peace hopes fade amid biggest arms buildup
One year after Helsinki, Western observers say the East-West arms race has intensified, with the Soviet Union expanding tanks and troops and backing Angola’s Marxist side. Western optimism waned as Vienna talks stalled, Kissinger urged limits, and humanitarian gains at Helsinki remained meager. The struggle over human rights and information flow underlined persistent Cold War tensions between Washington, Moscow, and European states.
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Belgium
UPI
United States
Soviet Union
Angola
Kremlin
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Helsinki
Europe
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Canada
North Atlantic Military Committee
U.S. Army
Martin R. Hoffman
East Germany
Berlin
Eastern Europe
Henry Kissinger
London
Israel
Romania
Poland
West Germany
Brezhnev
France
Centra Europe
Italy
Yugoslavia
Istria
Harold Wilson
Helsinki Assembly
Wilson
Belgrade
Frog poisons guiding medical research from tropical frogs
Science and medicine are studying poisons from bright tropical frogs for potential medical use. NIH researchers report about 80 related poisons found in new world frogs, including batrachotoxin that can stop nerve impulses and may treat heart conditions. Effects vary by species and color signals toxicity.
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New York
UPI
American Chemical Society
National Institute of Arthritis Metabolism and
John Daly
Bernard Witkop
Daly
NIH
Isabella Earle
Naval Research Laboratories
Washington
Switzerland
Japan
West Germany
United States
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N.Y. Medical College
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Moscow
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Foreign Ministry
CIA
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Egil Krogh Jr
Senate
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