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...Lowell House Committee, said he did not think the House dances would be affected the past, dances in one House have not been affected by parietals in another House, Sacco said. For this reason, the presence of visiting hours for women in the same House should not depress attendance at House dances, he explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Functions Will No Longer Change Parietals | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...Retire?" cried Actress Helen Hayes at a Manhattan Book and Author luncheon. "Never. I'll come back gratefully wagging my tail just as soon as someone offers me a good part that doesn't depress me." Helen already had the offer. Next day she reported that, at 65, she is beginning a new career as a repertory player with Manhattan's Association of Producing Artists-Phoenix troupe. "It has brought back the glow to my cheeks," raved Helen. "I'm thrilled at the prospect of the sort of plays that I love-plays of substance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 25, 1966 | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

...president, Armand Hammer, who proclaimed: "The largest pool of oil in the world lies under Los Angeles. We believe that the Los Angeles fields can be developed to the profit of the city and its people. The problem is one of doing it without the unsightliness and noise that depress property values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: You See an Opportunity . . . | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

Such stunning successes are possible, explains Laborit, because of its ability "to depress all that which has to do with affectivity, with passions, rage-the reactions of the more primitive part of the brain-yet leave the advanced centers functioning." American and French companies are already planning to market his patented discovery within two years, after the continuing search for further uses or undesirable side effects has been completed. But even now, says the confident Laborit, "it would seem that one could say without being too optimistic, that pain in all its forms will be called upon to disappear while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: A Killer for All Pains | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

...AUSTRALIA. Boomy prosperity is being marred-but not seriously threatened -by a drought, rising imports and a shortage of capital that has helped to depress its stock market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Economy: Beyond the Dollar | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

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