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...that they are caused by hormonal changes. In 1970 Senator Hubert H. Humphrey's personal physician, Dr. Edgar Herman, created a flap by announcing that "raging hormonal influences" made women unfit for high-pressure jobs. The most impressive work on the effects of menstruation-by Endocrinologist Dr. Katharina Dalton of London's University College Hospital-seems to lend plausibility to the Herman thesis. In studies over a 20-year period, Dr. Dalton found that the grades of female pupils showed a 15% drop when exams fell during days of "premenstrual tension." She also reported that about half...
Joseph W. Dalton...
...bitter school integration battle. At racially troubled Hyde Park High School, black and white students held separate meetings and elected ten representatives each to a committee charged with bringing peace to the classrooms and corridors. The committee then requested the aid of a biracial mediation team composed of Dalton Bough, a black youth worker, and William F. Lincoln of the National Center for Dispute Settlement...
...John Dalton, 42, began his political career by passing out bumper stickers for his father Ted, a longtime Virginia state senator and now a federal district judge. While pursuing his law career, the younger Dalton rose through G.O.P. ranks to become chairman of the Virginia Young Republicans, state Republican treasurer and then general counsel. After three terms in Virginia's house of delegates and one as state senator, Dalton won a three-way race for the lieutenant governorship last year. A moderate from southwest Virginia's farm country, he will almost certainly be the Republican nominee for Governor...
Spartacus (1960). An early Kubrick film with plenty of pomp, violence and massive crowd scenes. Screenplay by black-listed writer Dalton Trumbo. With Laurence Olivier, Tony Curtis, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton and Peter Ustinov. Ch. 56, 8 p.m. Color, 3 3/4 hours...