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Norma Jean Mortenson is only 34, but she can well remember the revulsion that used to be the almost universal reaction to ills of the mind. Her mother was in and out of mental hospitals, and Norma Jean was made to feel deeply ashamed of it. Now psychiatrists campaign to persuade the public to drop the word insanity and call it "mental illness," and to regard it as no more of a reflection on the patient than heart disease. But not all of the public is yet ready to accept this view...
Last week America's No. 1 glamour girl was stricken with mental illness. Norma Jean Mortenson, better known as Marilyn Monroe, had herself admitted to Manhattan's famed Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, part of the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. After four days she was discharged, "improved" -for a trip across town to Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. There, besides a rest and checkup. Marilyn was to continue intensive psychiatric treatment...
...Lion harrier, Joso Ingelesias won the race well ahead of the Crimson's Bill Gillen, who completed the three mile freshman course in 16:43. Two seconds later Columbia's second runner, Abramowitz, crossed the finish line. The Quakers managed to insert one runner, Mortenson, into the first nine places...
Coach "Smoky" Mortenson started Davidson, Cassady, and Ziegler on the attack, Schwulst, Birdsall, and Kegg at midfield, Claflin, Lawrence, and MacDonald on the defense, and Chamberlain in the nets. Bozanson, Carrol, Aibel, Kortepeter, Woodruff, Ripley, Spence and Carswell all saw action in the course of the afternoon...
...Springfield tallies were made by Monroe and Mortenson. The victory gives the Athletes virtual possession of the New England league title...