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...Israeli psychiatrists and psychologists, the Yom Kippur War was a bench mark. Before it, nation building and the chronic threat of war seemed to leave little room for worry about personal emotional problems. Esteem for the psychosciences was low, at least by Western standards. Since the 1973 war, public respect for psychiatry has risen sharply. For one thing, many psychiatrists and psychologists performed heroically during the conflict: they moved to the front with the troops to deal with battle shock on the spot; behind the lines they manned crisis centers to treat soldiers and civilians alike. Their work was doubly...
Another inspired performance by Carey, however, could partially offset the loss of Banks, should the latter once again be confined to bench duty...
With three regulars on the bench due to injuries, a five-game losing streak in their immediate past, and a home court disadvantage, the Crimson cagers seemed in deep trouble entering last night's first round action of the Beanpot Tournament. Bill Carey, a substitute forward who had seen little action entering the contest, however, had other ideas...
...Harvard junior came off the bench and led his team to a resounding 80-67 triumph over Northeastern, thereby propelling the Crimson into the Beanpot finals on Thursday night for a showdown with Boston College...
Ford, whose views clashed with the liberal stands of Douglas, charged that the conduct of the Justice off the bench merited his dismissal. Last week, while vacationing in the Bahamas, Douglas, 76, suffered a stroke. The man who immediately arranged for a Government jet to fly Douglas' doctor to the Justice's side was the President. Later, Ford sent a plane to bring Douglas, his wife and the physician back to Washington. The President was kept closely informed about the condition...