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...Army's top psychiatrist, Brigadier General William C. Menninger, hit the ceiling when he read Dr. Uhler's charges, retorted last week in the A.M.A. Journal that Dr. Uhler himself "lacked the capacity to adjust"-i.e., must have been an eight ball. U.S. psychiatrists got ready to debate their own claims and pretensions as well as their Army gripes...
...Sights. Camillien Houde had to adjust his ideas to a new generation of French Canadians. But to tourists' eyes, at least, the country of the seigneurs still looked the same...
...short, they said, Pan Am no longer had a monopoly in Latin America and Juan Trippe could no longer run things as he pleased; if Pan Am did not adjust to the new conditions, the air ahead was going to be bumpier than ever...
Alcoholism is a symptom of illness, not a disease in itself. A pathologic drinker gets that way for a number of reasons: as escape (from his job, a nagging wife, depression); because he cannot adjust his personality to the normal course of life; by the "one for the road" philosophy which leads him away from controlled drinking; through mental illness, physical pain or immature emotional makeup. No one is born an alcoholic; heredity is only an excuse...
Regardless of their college class, students matured by service life are able to adjust themselves to college life without being maneuvered about like puppets on a string. Their situation and that of 17-year-olds are not identical; one blanket ruling cannot always apply to both. The Faculty should reconsider their ruling. Beginning with the summer term, all veterans should be excused from required physical training...