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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fear is a powerful weapon," he said. "Although the best possible answer to the Communist tag tied on the movie industry would be the making of better pictures, Hollywood will probably crawl back into its shell for about two years and produce even less imaginative pictures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lavery Holds Hollywood No Red Bailiwick | 12/5/1947 | See Source »

...pulling a class together, the Smoker is one of the only ways to dispel the apathy so prevalent now. The present 1951 attempt to "surpass all previous Smoker gaiety" should not be stymied by the abortive affair of last year, when the Class of '48 was forced by fear of publicity to forego Jane Russell for chalk talks by Dahl, and finally to forego Dahl for no Smoker. But publicity is unfavorable only if riots and abductions ensue, and by vetoing the get-together, University Hall only intensified the disunity already present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So Fully Packed | 12/4/1947 | See Source »

...suburbs and walls of Hofei bristle with defense works Chinese style. Mud-brick pillboxes, screened with briars and entwining tree branches, flank the gates at every compass point. Behind the barricades is fear and hate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: First (and Last?) Election | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Said Baruch, staring defiantly at his silent audience: "I do not fear Government taking its legitimate part in medicine, any more than I fear it in education or housing. ... I urge the doctors to get in and pitch-not stand by on the sidelines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dutch-Uncle Talk | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...story: he had taken to heavy drinking, had violent dreams of military battles (with sexual symbolism), at length confided that he was impotent. From the dreams and other symptoms, the doctor made a rapid diagnosis (which later proved correct): the patient's real trouble was a deep-seated fear that he was a homosexual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychiatry in Harlem | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

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