Cancer quacks and the fight against misleading cures
An overview of why many fall for bogus cancer cures despite high cure rates with early detection and proper treatment. The piece lists common quack tactics, warns of the cost to the elderly, cites federal surveys, and outlines seven warning signals plus reliance on standard medical testing and regular check ups.
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Market outlook mixed as rate rise and Vietnam peace weigh
UPI reports bullish investors may stay defensive near term with risks of a prime rate increase and credit squeeze. Yet large institutional cash, limited selling, and Midway Island talks offer support. Analysts, including Standard & Poor's and Shearson, Hammill & Co, foresee a broad trading range and possible rebound if the period is weathered. In Paris, France reduced motorbike makers from 70 in 1954 to eight firms, three dominating 97.6 percent of output.
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Cattle and hog markets mixed with slight gains noted
Slaughter steers 3 cents higher while heifers rise 50 to 75 cents. Cows active up to 7 cents, bulls steady. Choice steers 32.50-34.00, heifers 30.40-31.00. cutters 21.40-26.10. feeders 27.00-2.20. Calves 29.00-39.23. Hogs up to 1.50, No 2-3 barrows 26.20-26.80, sows 24.10-28.20. Feeder pigs 13.00-20.75. Sheep lambs firm to slightly higher. choice 60-90 lb lambs 32.75-33.75, 30.25-23.00 for others. Slaughter ewes 8.00-13.00.
Wall Street Opens Mixed Amid Rate Hopes and Vietnam Talk
New York stocks opened uneven as traders weighed possible higher prime rates against potential U.S. troop withdrawals in Vietnam. The UPI index showed mixed results with declines in some steels and autos, gains in chemicals, oils, and select electronics. Major movers included U S Steel, Dow, Kodak, Penn Central, and Exxon amid a broad trading backdrop.
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