Placebo effect linked to doctor patient bond urged by Harvard expert
Harvard physician Herbert Benson says the placebo effect stems from trust and the patient physician relationship. He argues clinicians should maximize this in care and guard against depersonalized, computerized medicine, noting past limits of therapies.
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16 year old girl linked to failed bank wife kidnapping
In St Louis a 16 year old girl faces kidnapping and attempted extortion charges in connection with the bungled plot against Mrs. George J. Helein 68 wife of a bank president. Alfred Wayne King 27 was charged in the abduction and a nationwide bulletin was issued for another teen and a Kentucky arrest followed a high speed chase.
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World Food Council opens as hunger seen as threat to peace
The World Food Council held its first session in Rome led by executive director John A. Hannah who warned that hunger imperils peace. The 36 nation body aims to raise more than 3 billion dollars in aid over the next year and advance a 1 billion dollar agricultural development fund supported by OPEC. The council seeks 10 million tons of food aid this year with 8.9 million pledged so far, while a UN report cautions slow reduction in malnourishment over coming years.
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Fear of Flying prompts Julia Phillips to direct film
Julia Phillips, a producer behind The Sting, proposes directing and producing the film adaptation of Erica Jong's novel Fear of Flying. She recalls Columbia Pictures President David Begelman’s initial reaction and explains her cautious readiness to direct a smaller project first while acknowledging limited opportunities for women directors.
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Loot Taken From Madison Township Home on Howe Road
Property valued at 757 dollars was stolen from the Robert Dunn Home at 6271 Howe Road. Entry was by breaking a back window. Stolen items include stereo equipment radios fishing reels two shotguns and a pistol.
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Test tube corn could join dinner tables Cornell scientists aim to breed corn in lab
Four Cornell University scientists work with test tube plant cells to transfer genes and breed corn varieties in the laboratory. They seek multiple resistance to insects and diseases under controlled conditions with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation totaling $235,000.
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Hearings on job noise levels open today in Washington
Government hearings begin today with four weeks of testimony on OSHA noise regulations amid a clash between labor and industry. The EPA and labor groups back 85 decibels, while OSHA proposes 90 decibels, with costs pegged at 13 to 30 billion dollars for compliance.
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Housing experts to meet in Cleveland June 25 seminar
Housing specialists and outreach workers from across Ohio will attend a seminar in Cleveland on June 25. The event is sponsored by the intercultural division of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission and will feature a special session for housing specialists serving Spanish speaking communities.
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