Word: latters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...between those who actually attempt suicide and those who only threaten it, the latter are actually the more "disturbed," in the psychiatric sense, by guilt, aggression, irritability and agitation. Those who try it may be more withdrawn, but it often seems that the mere attempt has helped to get them temporarily back on an even emotional keel...
...past 15 months. From Japan have come Some Prefer Nettles and Homecoming, together with a reissue of The Honorable Picnic. A Chinese woman living in Hong Kong drew a portrait of present-day China in the Rice-Sprout Song. India contributed Amrita and Nectar in a Sieve, the latter by the author of the latest Indian entry, Some Inner Fury. The bulk of these novels pursue one theme-the disruptive impact of Western manners, morals and ideas on the semifeudal, arch-familistic patterns of Eastern life. Kipling said "never the twain shall meet"; the novelists of the East seem...
Jorgensen outdistanced the field in both the 220 and 440. He covered the former in 2:07.2, cutting three tenths of a second off the mark he established last week, and the latter in 4:40.5, three full seconds under the record he set in the Yale meet a year...
...breaststroke, but the competition again exceeded itself. Deed Hardin set a 2:11.8 Yale and Yale pool individual medley record to edge Hawkins by half a length, and Bill Fleming won the breast-stroke in 2:28.7 to Hawkins' 2:31. Sigo Falk was a close third in the latter race...
...until the last event, Kirkland edged Leverett 27-21 to wind up the season in third place, with a 5 and 2 slate for the year. Both Kirkland and Leverett scored easy victories over the sixth place Lowell team, the former by a margin of 39-9 and the latter by a score...