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Another probability not mentioned by Dr. Cloward was discussed thoroughly last month by Surgeons Walter Freeman and James Winston Watts of Washington, D.C. in a book on the frontal lobes (Psychosurgery; C. C. Thomas; $6). To enliven victims of deep depression and remove some of their inhibitions, Drs. Freeman and Watts cut through some fibers of the frontal lobes. They have returned a good proportion of their patients to their jobs. Like these patients wounded men who lose part of their frontal lobes (most civilized part of the brain, just behind the forehead) may lose self-restraint and manners, become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Brain Wounds | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

Bony Caverns. The nasal sinuses are four pairs of hollow cavities in the bones of the lower forehead, the cheekbones, and the bones that lie behind the bridge of the nose. These bony caverns are called the frontal, maxillary or antrum, ethmoid and sphenoid sinuses. They open into each half of the nasal cavity, like rooms off a corridor. Each sinus is lined with delicate membranes, which are furred with tiny hairs (cilia) and covered with sheets of warm mucus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sinus Trouble | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...also the first uncensored, firsthand report on fighting Russia by a capable U.S. journalist. Excerpts: "If Hitler cares to pay a fantastic price in men ... he may be able to encircle Moscow. From what I have seen, I do not believe he will be able to take it in frontal assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: The Russians Will Stick | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

...High Command said the frontal menace to Moscow was growing graver by the hour with the annihilation of Red Army forces trapped in the Vyazma and Bryausk areas. It said the number of Russian prisoners taken in those pockets had surpassed 350,000 and was climbing steadily...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 10/14/1941 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Catholics are making a more direct frontal attack on bigotry. In 1916 Georgia was the most anti-Catholic State in the Union, thanks to Catholicbaiter Thomas Watson's attacks. In that year the Catholic Laymen's Association of Georgia began writing letters of protest to Georgia newspaper editors whenever it did not like the news they printed about Catholicism. Through the years the number of letters has fallen from 100 a week to about two a month. Says Editor Richard Reid of the New York Catholic News, who for 21 years led this campaign of putting pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholics in the South | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

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