Word: hear
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tense moment in the history of man's attempt to govern himself under law. Technically, the court was about to hear argument on the injunction granted in Federal Judge Daniel Pine's court to the steel industry (TIME, May 12), restraining Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer from seizing the mills; the injunction had been stayed by the Appeals Court pending the Supreme Court decision. Actually, the nine Justices were there to decide whether the President of the U.S. had violated the fundamental law of the land...
...quiet revolution in the Hearst publishing empire. "I don't want to rap the Old Man," said one Chicago Herald-American newsman last week, "but this is a young, vigorous organization now. We've changed. Local editors can put out their own papers now without waiting to hear from headquarters...
...parenthood and teaching them about psychiatry and analysis. Knowing about the causes of insecurity does not make family life easier. As a matter of fact, said Spock, it is harder for psychiatrists than ordinary mortals to bring up their children well-though not impossible. ¶ Mental patients who hear "voices" may actually be listening to their own subconscious ideas, which are made audible to them because part of the brain does not work right. Neurologist Walter Freeman and Surgeon Jonathan Williams tried cutting out this part (the amygdaloid nucleus). They found that the surgery freed four patients of "spirit voices...
...demands on a shy composer are few: "I don't speak Dutch. I work in my corner." While he works, his music travels: his Symphonie Concertante will be played next season by the Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles and Rochester symphonies. Manhattan heard his Golgotha last winter, will hear Szigeti and the Violin Concerto next fall...
...cried out, would hear...