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No man living knows more about children and how they grow than Arnold Lucius Gesell. Unlike Freud, who reconstructed the child's development from the moldering memories of neurotic adults, Dr. Gesell (pronounced gazelle) went to the child. For 40 years, most of them spent at Yale University'...
On fiction, Ross was never as sure of his touch-or The New Yorker's-as he was on fact. He ceaselessly searched for new authors, helped them develop new ways of telling stories, liked them plotless. But he was not always sure what the often neurotic, atmospheric stories...
Married. Eddie Waitkus, 31, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman, who made headlines two years ago when he was shot in a Chicago hotel by a neurotic bobbysoxer; and Carol Webel, 23, Albany, N.Y. hospital worker who met Waitkus in Florida while he was convalescing; in Albany.
The professor was a wonderful burglar, but he and Francine got to fighting over such issues as who would pay the $150-3-month rent on their off-campus love nest. She spitefully threatened to expose his criminal career. Last July she even browbeat him into signing a confession. He...
Later the Gardners moved to Newport News, Va., where her father went to work in a sawmill and her mother ran a boarding house. In school the kids made fun of her. She was shy with boys. "Here I was," she says, "this strange little hillbilly ..." She went to secretarial...