Word: mistakenly
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Such a case is likely to be a male whose masculine glands and organs are so malformed as to be mistaken for female. When this condition is discovered (often as late as puberty, though it should be earlier), the biggest problem is psychological. Such a child will have been reared as a girl, and the emotional switchover to boyhood or manhood is so difficult that some patients refuse the hurdle; then the doctors make them more womanly...
...founders of the SRP were Fritz Dorls--former Nazi Gauleiter--Gerhard Kruger, and Count Wolf Von Westorp, both fairly prominent Nazis. These men were the brains of the party, but the popular leader, the man often mistaken for the head of the party, was General Otto-Ernst Remer. Remer's claim to popularity was his part in crushing the July 20th, 1944 plot by high German officers to assassinate Hitler, take over the government, and seek peace. Remer, then in charge of the Berlin SS troops, refused to turn the city over to the plotters, and after speaking over...
...Ingram, North Carolina Negro farmer, went on trial last week, charged with assaulting a 17-year-old tobacco grower's daughter, although he had not been within 50 feet of her at the time. In the first trial in recorder's court, Ingram explained that he had mistaken blue-jeaned Willa Jean Boswell for one of her brothers, had started to follow her across a cornfield to ask if he could borrow the family trailer. When she took fright and ran, he turned back to his car. The judge, acting on the basis of a North Carolina...
...York City tavern owner in a holdup. Mowery heard about the case as the result of another good piece of reporting; he had just dug up evidence to help free Bertram M. Campbell, a Wall Street customer's man convicted of forgery as a result of mistaken identity (TIME, Aug. 6, 1945 et seq.). After Campbell was released, Reporter Mowery was flooded with letters from other prisoners asking help in getting them...
Three Unknowns. In 24 virus specimens taken from supposed polio patients and studied by other researchers at Yale, the diagnosis was confirmed in only 19 cases. The researchers had trouble with the other five. Only two behaved like Coxsackie virus (TIME, Sept. 17, 1951), which causes symptoms easily mistaken for polio. What the three others were is still a mystery...