Word: care
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...patients. He has a hearty Chamber-of-Commerce handshake (he belongs to the Topeka C. of C.), looks and acts like the safe kind of fellow a lonely traveler would pick to talk to on a Pullman club car. He lives with his attractive, intelligent wife (who teaches child care at Topeka's Washburn Municipal University) and three sons (Roy, 22, now at New York-Cornell University Medical College, Phil, 20, and Walter, 17) in an eleven-room, white clapboard Colonial house...
During the war, men in the U.S. Army got better psychiatric care than any large group of people ever had before. If they needed a psychiatrist, they were, for the most part, able to get one quickly, easily -and free. The peacetime picture is very different. The cost of treatment can be staggering. A psychoanalysis usually costs at least $10 an hour, possibly $25 or even $50. At five times a week for 100 weeks (an analysis can easily go on that long), the total cost may run to $5,000 or more. At the Menninger Foundation, the minimum charge...
...forced to live like animals in bare, foul-smelling rooms. There is an average increase of 12,000 a year in the state hospital population. Today, 41% of all hospital beds (580,273 out of 1,400,318) are for mental patients. The cost is an indication of the care given to "public charges": state hospitals, on the average, spend about $1.50 a day per patient. The cost at Menningers...
...attractive actress who looks wonderful in tights. The dancing, featuring Leonide Massine and Robert Helpmann as both choreographers and performers, is proficient. But, during the longest ballet sequence, the badly inflamed Technicolor will not make the picture any more exciting to balletomanes. People who don't much care for the ballet to begin with may conclude from The Red Shoes that ballet folk are a more tiresome lot of exhibitionists offstage than...
...want to eat in the Houses, there are unlimited opportunities for good dining in both Boston and Cambridge. Such spots as Jim's, the Coach Grille, the Belia Vista, and the O. G. are old stand-bys for residents of the Square, but the more ambitious and opulent may care to venture in town to such famous spots as Locke Obers, Jake Wirth's the Parker House, the Union Oyster House, or Durgin Park, all of which are within easy distance of what passes for the Hub's light belt...