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...anxiety created is sharply defined into two kinds: fear of harm to one's self; fear of failure, with resultant loss of esteem in the eyes of officers and buddies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Anxious Jumpers | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

...still not be safe for human beings; it seems possible that the arm muscle of the young human animal is the most sensitive of all testing materials for polio virus. It looks as though a vaccine containing only a few stray particles of active virus-which might do no harm to a monkey or great ape when injected into the brain or spinal cord-may touch off paralytic disease when injected into a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Dangerous Short Cut | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Donning their plexiglass slippers, the Children's Theatre players dance to an exquisite modern adaptation of Cinderella. This version is modern, to say the least, with such lines as, "Hit the road, toad," and "Wise-guy, eh?" It seems to do Cinderella no harm, however, for children in the audience aren't bothered by the dialogue, which is a clever compound of parental cliches...

Author: By Frank R. Safford, | Title: Cinderella | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

...People's Police would soon be doubled in size, to counter West German rearmament. Teachers have their backs up because they were asked to plug "youth dedications"-a Communist substitute for church confirmations. Said one grammar-school teacher who fled his native Greifswald: "After all, to do harm to the church is to harm the only body in East Germany that effectively opposes the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: Swelling Stream | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...response to a Chinese attack with conventional arms would be unthinkable. It probably would be unthinkable. It probably would be militarily ineffective in itself, since China's urban industrial base is still largely undeveloped. More than that however, such a response to a Communist attack would do serious harm to the American position in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Atomic War in Asia | 4/15/1955 | See Source »

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