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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Merit, on Broadway, came in most sizes and shapes. In My Fair Lady, music had charms to please the most civilized breast; gilding Pygmalion, My Fair Lady made a dazzling Mayfair lady of Shaw's guttersnipe. The season's comedies had everything from the faint fine laughter of the eyes to sheer guffawing rock and roll. There was rewarding drama as well as melodrama, and in The Diary of Anne Frank, which won seven awards (including the Pulitzer and Critics' Circle), sound sentiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Bumper Crop | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

There can be no doubt that because of the tangled age-sex relationships in his family, Sigmund Freud was early preoccupied with the riddles of sex. Yet it was not all damaging. He was breast-fed and, as firstborn, remained his mother's favorite throughout her long life (to 1930). Freud wrote: "A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror, that confidence of success that often induces real success." Mother was indulgent: it was not she but his father who scolded...

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

...been found in an early Christian cemetery." Some of the paintings show episodes from the life of Christ (the Sermon on the Mount) and from Judaeo-Christian legend (Lot and his daughters), while others are wholly pagan. Cleopatra is shown in a flower garden, holding an asp to her breast. A cubicle is devoted to the labors of Hercules. Other pictures seem to be scenes from contemporary Roman life, such as a teacher apparently lecturing about anatomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Another Catacomb | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...furnished new data last week on the most promising scientific developments in the hunt for a cancer cure. So far, even supervoltage radiation has failed to eliminate more than a small percentage of serious internal cancers; surgery has proved successful only in localized, easily removable cancers, e.g., of the breast and cervix. Cameron's conclusion: "Drug treatment has to be the solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Progress Reports | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...Merrihue are among the hopefuls in the squash play-offs at Hemenway this afternoon. With an 11-3 record, they will face Pierson College, whose top men are Dennis McGill and Jim Breckenridge. The Puritans' undefeated swimmers will be led by Steve Singer in the 50 yard freestyle and breast-stroke, Rod Wolfe in the 50 yard free-style, Bob Eakin in backstroke, and Jerry Moulton in the breast-stroke when they meet with three Yale colleges at New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan, Dunster Teams Will Face Yale Opponents Today | 3/17/1956 | See Source »

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