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...newborn baby seemed normal. But after two days it began to vomit, cried & tossed in its crib, was seized by convulsions and fits of holding its breath. These all suggested symptoms of a drug addict suddenly deprived of his drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doped at Birth | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...baby was indeed a drug addict, born to a drug-addicted mother. After birth it was suffering the usual symptoms of an addict deprived of morphine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doped at Birth | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

Speaking at Phillips Brooks House on the Socio-Psychological Problem of Alcoholism, Bales declared that the reason behind the craving for drink goes further than a palate with a high octane rating. strained family relations, with possibly an underlying ocdipus complex, and assorted worries all account for the alcohol addict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Get Word on Reds, Drama, Drink | 10/30/1947 | See Source »

...Hope of a Kick. The Reading of Books is no fare for the page-skipper or the love-novel addict. But even for the incorrigibly lazy reader, Holbrook Jackson has a word of hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Collaborating Reader | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, tough and able pal of Hermann Göring (and like him a onetime drug addict), never made any bones about his ruthlessness in war, except for the standard excuse of "military necessity." He was proud of having ordered the bombing of helpless Warsaw and of surrendered Rotterdam. He was "very happy" for the opportunity to try to blast Coventry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: For 1,413 Lives | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

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