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During certain illnesses, the amount of copper and other metals in the blood rises appreciably. This has been observed in cases of pregnancy for several years. But only recently Vallee and his associates found the same increase occurs in some schizophrenics and manic depressives, as well as in some cancer and tuberculosis patients...
...that his portrayal of Stanley Kowalski, 100% Polish-American, is entirely a mixture of brat and brute, as some reviewers have presented, doing scant justice to the range and subtlety of his acting. At his most manic, he still displays changes of pace as dazzling as an electric shower. At his very best, the show of force shades off into genuine strength and Kowalski becomes exactly life sized, a well-intentioned and sympathetic character...
Belle, Belle, My Liberty Belle (Guy Mitchell; Columbia). Songwriter Bob Merrill and Singer Mitchell join forces again (earlier collaborations: Sparrow in the Tree Top and My Truly, Truly Fair) to explore the profit-making potentialities of manic, tintinnabulary repetition...
...unconscious origins of Anti-Americanism? First I would put British influences . . . [like] The New Statesman. [It is] the British Bible of every washed-up Liberal, soured Conservative, lapsed Catholic, half-baked grammar school intellectual, the new technical school boys whose knowing twang you hear on every bus, every manic-depressive Orwellite, fissurated Koestlerite, prehistoric Fabian, antique Keir Hardyite, flaming anti-Roman Catholic, like . . . the editor himself, Mr. Kingsley Martin, and every other unhappy misfit, pink and pacifist, whose sole prophylactic against despair, if not suicide, is a weekly injection of Kingsley Martin's Bottled Bellyache...
...enterprise and the market economy mean war; Socialism and planned economy mean peace. All attempts to find a compromise are a satanic illusion. We must plan our civilization or we must perish." Laski had a lot to do with persuading the British public that the U.S. economy was incorrigibly manic-depressive...