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...fashioned psychoanalysis, says Neurologist Percival Bailey, the Illinois State Psychiatric Institute's director of research, is no science but a pseudoreligious faith. "Its mystical ceremony of initiation resembles in many ways that of the shamans of the Kwakiutl Indians," he says. Bailey believes the analysts' "organized guild" to be "as powerful in its way as the Society of Jesus." And he accuses it of ignoring the plight of patients suffering from psychoses...
...critics, Elliot Norton of the Boston Record, and Walter Kerr of the New York Herald Tribune, accepted Miss Hellman's evaluation of the theater's present stature, but thought they saw signs of improvement. Norton took heart from the State Department's sponsorship of a Theater Guild troupe presently touring Europe...
...earned a reputation among cinemagoers as a pleasant young man in white ducks, whose deepest thought was reserved for the next dance. But in his private life, Reagan has always been regarded as a man concerned with issues beyond the tinsel of Hollywood. As president of the Screen Actors Guild, Reagan was a leader of the fight in the mid-'40s against a Communist attempt to take over Hollywood's trade unions...
Meeting in Beverly Hills, the American Guild of Creative Fashion Designers singled out the "Ten Worst-Dressed Actresses in Films." Among the victims of the group's needlework; Lucille Ball ("Nothing she wears makes sense, blends or complements''), Anna Magnani ("Gives the impression of someone playing Macbeth in tramp clothing"), Anita Ekberg ("A 39-in. bust wearing a size 12 dress"), Millie Perkins ("A very dear and sweet person but much too honest in her refusal to correct nature's mistakes"), Shelley Winters ("Her style sense is totally unrelated to anything living or dead") and Brigitte...
John P. Leonard '62, president of the Opera Guild, said that although "we're in pretty tough shape," the Guild is not yet giving up all hope of carrying out the performance...