Word: infantability
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Unhappy Children. Like most psychiatrists, Dr. Dunbar looks for the roots of psychosomatic illness in an unhappy childhood: "There is such a thing as emotional contagion. The youngest infant can be infected with fear or anger or disgust or horror even more easily than with the measles." Infected with such fears, he grows up unusually susceptible to disease and accidents (forms of escape or self-punishment...
...cannot be forthcoming for several years. Political considerations spurred by rampant socialism, and complimented by humanitarian qualms, have goaded America into sending aid without repayment in goods. As food and goods are siphoned out of our economy, incomes and savings continue to mount, further fortifying the already healthy inflationary infant...
This winter the seminar's quarters in Leopoldskron, an ornate eighteenth century castle, will serve as a rest home for European students. Richard D. Campbell, Jr. '48, who helped Heller guide the experiment through its infant troubles, has remained behind in Europe to administer the home...
...Censor: "... A man with no sense of humor who is so narrow-minded he thinks in strips. He comes to his job equipped with a blue pencil and the right of way. [He] can find dirt in an infant's glance...
...seven-man board of owner-contributors (including Clifton Fadiman and John Hersey) had taken over to make sure that the infant '47 survived to become '48, when it would take ads. "People have been fired, ideas and departments shelved," they reported. "Any day now you will receive a '47 which we send out (for the first time) with confidence and some pride...