Word: masses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Thirteen magicians seated themselves in a dimly lighted hotel room in Springfield, Mass., held hands, made one last attempt to communicate with the spirit of the late Harry Houdini. When the lights were turned on they knew they had failed again. Two sets of locked handcuffs (which Houdini had promised to unlock if he could get back from the "world beyond") were undisturbed...
...week for 100 weeks (an analysis can easily go on that long), the total cost may run to $5,000 or more. At the Menninger Foundation, the minimum charge (for the 65 hospitalized patients) is a flat-rate $650 a month; special treatments like psychoanalysis cost extra. The mass of mentally ill, in their lives of quiet and not-so-quiet desperation, have nowhere to go but the state institutions. Some of these are good, some not much better than Hogarth's 18th Century Bedlam, but few of them can do much to cure their patients. Because of lack...
Following the speech, President Conant was flooded with questions by Freshmen who wanted to hear his views on the General Education program, overcrowding, Houses, and vocational guidance at Harvard. President Conant referred some of the queries to Freshman Dean Leighton, who also attended the mass-meeting...
Radcliffe's Student Government will take the air at 9:30 p.m. next Tuesday to preview the topics of Wednesday's mass meeting in Agassiz Theatre...
Student Government officials set the precedent for previewing the mass meeting debates last year when two association officers went on the air to present their views on compulsory subscriptions to the Radcliffe News...