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...over 250 members. Together, these "civic super dads" employ 92 per cent of the city's work force. The most recent--and perhaps, most typical--undertaking of the Council has been the desegregation of Dallas. The DCC realized that the city could be materially damaged by failure to accept federal law peacefully. They attributed the disasters of Little Rock and New Orleans to the abdication of responsibility, by community leadership. If a similar vacuum were created in Dallas, the least respectable elements could destroy the city's good name. A pamphlet warned that "racial violence, and situations which might provide...
...possibility that he is telling the truth--that he believes there can be no Common Market without common tariffs. But the lesson of his past actions and statements undercuts this supposition. If France were to abandon the EEC, it would lose its control over the other five members and accept solitude instead. Such isolation seems irreconcilable with de Gaulle's announced hope of an independent Europe, led by France and Germany, acting as a buffer between East and West...
...What I really am," Dr. Blaine contends, "is a Neo-Freudian." This means that he belongs to a group of personality theorists who accept many of Freud's insights, but reject his pan-sexualism, and place emphasis on the conscious mind and cultural determinants. The Neo-Freudians (Fromm, Herney, Erikson, among others) also believe that a psychiatrist should practice "directive therapy"--the therapist should offer concrete advice to his patient, not remain a passive listener. Blaine uses his theory in "short-term psychotherapy," the usual treatment offered by the Health Services. In the program, the student usually comes in once...
Though many Neo-Freudians are social revolutionaries, Dr. Blaine thinks that the psychiatrist should accept the moral standards given by his society. "We're here to understand why a patient behaves as he does. But if he has done something wrong, we need a clear referent in society so he'll understand he'll be punished. Objective standards are needed for moral responsibility and successful therapy...
...recommendation of this team, the Business School Faculty voted Oct. 24 to extend for one year its contract made with the A.I.D. for the summer survey so as to accept the Central American Institute's invitation to conduct the course in Antigua in July...