Word: cornelian
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...movement's name: the Cornelian Corner, from 1) Cornelia, Roman mother of the Gracchi, who called her sons her "jewels," and 2) the time-honored maternal practice of turning toward a corner, away from the family, when nursing a baby. Its president: Detroit Psychiatrist Max Wolfe...
...Cornelians hold that the almost universal hospital practice of separating a baby from its mother at birth is a crime against nature, leading to emotional maladjustment of the child. A baby's emotional needs, they say, are greatest at birth; to be healthy and happy it must be cuddled and suckled whenever it feels the urge. The Cornelian goal: a bassinet beside every maternity...
...Cornelian Corner so far has converted few hospitals. But two Detroit hospitals and others which have adopted the Cornelian plan, allowing infants to nurse as often as 22 times a day, have found that the babies do seem to like...
...purposes of this article, I am not at liberty to divulge the plans which Eddie Farrell has up his sleeve, but if they work out as well as time-trials indicate, some of the races will provide eye-openers. Certain events that are conceded to the Green and Cornelian may be captured by Harvard and it is quite within the reach of the Harvard team to clinch the meet for the fifth successive year by 9.10 o'clock on Saturday night--one full hour before the varsity relay is scheduled...
...colorful people, rainbow scenery, amazing weather. The lean, kind, sandy figure of Kit Carson welcomes the Bishop at Taos. Navajos, Zuñis, Acomas, remnants of the cleanly pueblo tribes, move quietly about in smaller villages, vivid as their blankets and pottery, drawn with the patient accuracy of an archeologist. Cornelian hills circle Santa Fé, where the cathedral arises like a golden butte. Windstorms smother the bishop on the plains, cloudbursts drench him among the peaks...