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After her crime, doctors had labeled her "a psychopathic personality with an episode of excitement." She was sent, without trial, to Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminal Insane. There she worked in the laundry, and made a resolute effort to cure herself. A truant who never finished school, Lena studied and read avidly at Matteawan. In nine years her I.Q. rose from 66 to 127. This year she was found sane, but still faced trial. "Her entire personality is changed," said Matteawan's Director John F. McNeill, "as is her outlook on life...
...gimmicks have been responsible for some of the rise. But more important is the new brand of films. Hollywood has once again proved the truth of the old saw that "there is nothing wrong with the movies that a few good pictures won't cure." A prime example of how good movies have paid off is Columbia Pictures, which has grossed about $17 million with the old-fashioned black-and-white movie From Here to Eternity. It has more hits on its hands in The Came Mutiny and On the Waterfront. Columbia's earnings for its latest fiscal...
...true," said Eisenhower, "that in today's world of risks and alarms we must-and we will-remain strong [in] scientific, material and military means . . . But we know that there is no true and lasting cure for world tensions in guns and bombs. We know that only the spirit and mind of man, dedicated to justice and right, can in the long term enable us to live in the confident tranquillity that should be every man's heritage . . . Today the campaign for a just and lasting peace desperately needs the lifting and transforming power that comes from...
...producers were busy this week grinding out the reels that will make up 80% of the new season's film entertainment. Best of the new crop may be Medic, which takes a microscopic view of such medical problems as the birth of a baby and the operational cure of a cleft palate, and Hey, Mulligan, a new series starring Mickey Rooney as an NBC page...
SUPERSALESMAN Dudley J. Le-Blanc, concocter of the leeringly ballyhooed patent medicine, Hadacol (TIME, Sept. 10, 1951), is open for business again with a new vitamin-and-alcohol cure-all he calls Karyon ($1.25 for a 7-oz bottle). Compared to bad-tasting Hadacol, says Medicine Man LeBlanc, "this has a very classy taste. We've flavored it with lemon extract...