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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...later years, Freud was an uncomplaining patient. Often invited to leave Vienna (which he insisted he hated, so his staying there through 60 years of adult life cried aloud for a candid Freudian explanation), he stuck it out through the inflation after World War I and the advent of the Nazis. He even tried to stay when the Nazis marched in (March 1938). With such ill-assorted allies as the British Home Office (unanalyzed) and Princess Marie Bonaparte (analyzed to a fare-thee-well by Sigmund Freud himself), Ernest Jones flew in after the Anschluss and plucked Freud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Explorer | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...years since the advent of the New Deal in the thirties have often been known as the "age of the common man" in this country, and whatever may be said about this statement for other spheres, it seems to hold true for the economic world. Recently, attention has begun to swing back to the financial state of that group of most uncommon men, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which has been sorrily neglected since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fringe Benefits: I | 3/29/1956 | See Source »

...work cleaning up the Indian community, founded a cooperative educational farm and instructed the Indians in sanitation. Later, when he was doing the same type of service in India, he washed the latrines before a meeting of independence leaders, and drily asked why they should "wait till the advent of swarai (self-rule) for the neccessary drain-cleaning...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: Gandhi's Sword in Alabama | 3/28/1956 | See Source »

...relatives in the Austrian army and was made Baron Nugent of Clonlost by the Emperor Franz Josef in 1859. When the first baron's descendants returned to England, the title was authenticated by a royal warrant signed by Britain's Edward VII in 1908. But with the advent of World War I, Nugent's grand-uncle-like many other holders of Teutonic titles-not only dropped his barony but formally petitioned his King for permission to renounce it. The permission was belatedly granted in 1920, two years after the war was over. Says the baron plaintively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Who's a Peer? | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

There is an unusual amount of art in this issue, mostly by Midgette, whose Magi cover is the best since the advent of the "architectural" cover. The Advocate is also blessed with a very colorful full-page cigarette ad. --FRANK R. SAFFORD

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Advocate | 1/10/1956 | See Source »

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