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...cookies and ionospheric mathematical problems, to be a member of the Atomic Energy Commission for a five-year term. Mathematician Von Neumann,* a Budapest-born naturalized American, has been a professor at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study for 21 years, and is a close friend of Drs. Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer. He and his unique theories and formulas are the talk of economists and mathematicians the world over...
Governor Craig and Drs. Morgan and Groesbeck went through Indiana's mental hospitals like ferrets through a rabbit warren. At Indianapolis' Central State Hospital, an ancient, overcrowded firetrap within sight of the Statehouse, they found the men's infirmary as bad as any storied bedlam. The 55 patients were nearly all incontinent, and spent day and night lying naked on their beds in their own excrement. "Meals" consisted of cold slop, eaten with a spoon. None ever left the "infirmary" except to go to the morgue...
Many adolescent girls who have not been adequately taught associate menstruation with injury-and this idea is perpetuated, say Drs. Branch and Reiser, by such colloquialisms as "falling off the roof." Impressed by mothers with "the piteous state of women," many girls still regard the onset of menstruation as "the entrance into a periodic House of Horrors, the only exit being the menopause...
...Drs. Branch and Reiser are not impressed by the emotional crisis that sometimes follows childbirth-the "socalled post-partum psychosis." They have never seen it in a woman who has not had deep emotional disturbances long before...
Actually, Drs. Branch and Reiser declare, many a woman's life has to be readjusted in her 40s and 50s, but the menopause may have little or nothing to do with it. Usually, it is because her children are sufficiently grown to need little of her attention; and she may "suffer a serious loss of self-esteem." On the other hand, if she wisely finds other outlets for her energies, this is a time of life "when the personality of the woman can emerge into full flower, no longer inhibited by her periodic reminder that she is either always...