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...leader shouts, "You're OK!" to his groups, and another asks members to clasp hands in a circle dance while singing Ding, Dong, the Witch Is Dead. Harris, who now does more teaching and training than therapy, usually begins his lectures with a few jokes to loosen things up. Sometimes he asks a listener to come forward and stand at the foot of the speaker's platform, thus demonstrating what it is like to have to look up at a parent and feel like a "not OK" child. Often, members of Harris' staff surprise the audience...
With each passing month, the Soviet Union seems to loosen a bit more the closed attitude that for years epitomized its contacts with the West. Internally, however, the walls of official censorship between the Russian government and its citizens are as high as ever-with little likelihood of their coming down in the near future. According to a secret Soviet directive to all media editors and censors obtained by TIME, there remains in Russia a multitude of subjects that cannot be printed or transmitted by radio or TV without prior approval of the requisite authorities...
...Committee on Housing and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) voted yesterday to loosen its freeze on housing transfers in response to the complaints of freshmen who have been unwillingly assigned to Radcliffe Houses...
...privately employed night watchman who was on his toes; three District of Columbia policemen who reacted very fast; a posse of persistent journalists; the courageous judge, John Sirica, who reminds us what an independent judiciary means; the looming figure of Senator Sam Ervin, whose impending hearings surely helped loosen various tongues. In short, the American democratic "system," an even grander and more important thing than the presidency, is Still running...
...taverns and-officially for only the second year-women of all ages. Alfred Ventrillo, a sightless, 65-year-old pensioner, was running "to inspire blind people." Author Erich Segal was toting a portable microphone to record his on-the-run comments for a TV show. Sauer danced nervously to loosen up his legs. Later he recalled thinking: "It's finally here. You've been waking up in the middle of the night wondering about it, and here it is such a beautiful day, the nicest atmosphere you can imagine...