Laetrile believers show dramatic cancer results across border
Cancer patients recount dramatic recoveries after Laetrile treatment in Tijuana clinics. Testimonials include Katharine Kimpling, H. A. Brooks, Whit Pertl, and Dolores Gaddis, who describe tumor reductions, improved health, and continued use of Laetrile despite medical skepticism. Biochemist Ernest Krebs criticizes bureaucratic barriers to treatment.
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Vancouver
Whit Pertl
Woodstock
Northwestern University
California
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Dolores Gaddis
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Ernest Krebs
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Laetrile Trade Sparks Foreign Press Clash
A speaker notes Laetrile sales have shifted to a yearly lien and underground flow while criticizing medical societies in Red China and the Soviet Union for restricting personal choice. He argues Chinese peasants would be free to drink ditch water but Communist countries deny similar freedoms.
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Tropicana told pay loan now ordered to return $1 million
Nevada Gaming Commission in a closed session ordered Tropicana hotel and casino to repay a $1 million loan within 90 days to an allegedly unsuitable lender. The loan, issued through Carefree Travel Agency of New York led by Edward LaForte, drew links to Joseph William LaForte alias Edward LaForte.
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Tropicana
Los Angeles Times
New York
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Joe LaForte
Joseph William LaForte
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Dennis Gomes
Control Board
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Las Vegas
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Mitzi Stauffer Briggs
San Francisco
Laetrile debate stirs Long Beach as patients seek cure
A Long Beach oncology debate centers on Laetrile from a Tijuana doctor. Patients and supporters praise rumored cures while medical authorities warn against ineffectiveness and danger. Officials note Laetrile is banned in California and interstate shipments are prohibited and cite studies showing no proven cancer benefit.
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Ernesto Contreras
Seal Beach
Long Beach
American Cancer Society
Cancer Advisory Council For
State Department of Public Health
Frederick B. Hodges
State Health Group
Hodges
San Francisco
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