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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...less apparent is the evolution of the type of cabinet member and personal adviser that Stevenson would bring with him to the White House. The candidate stands in the middle of two generations of party leaders. On the one hand are the hold-overs from the Truman Administration, older men mostly in their sixties who served in key posts up to 1952. On the other hand there is the candidate's planning staff, made up of young lawyers, governors, and senators in their forties who are latecomers to Democratic politics...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: The Stevenson Team | 11/6/1956 | See Source »

...essential part of this collegiate way of life is association of teacher and student, of younger and older. For many years forces have been slowly at work moving the members of the University faculties away from Cambridge. As early as 1903 President Eliot noted in his annual report that the living conditions of the faculty were deteriorating. This tendency has continued and become more pronounced. To reverse this trend, to re-establish a community of learning, apartment dwellings must be built for those students (some of them undergraduates) and younger members of the faculties who are married and have families...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Full Text of Pusey's Report to the Overseers | 10/31/1956 | See Source »

...entered the right side of his heart. The technique, he reported in a learned paper in 1929, would be valuable for studying the blood pressure inside the heart, and for injecting radiopaque dyes to get X rays of the heart, including abnormalities. But his discovery was ignored in Germany. Older men, who should have been wiser, scoffed at Forssmann's catheterization of the heart as a circus stunt. Beginning in the early '30s two Columbia University researchers, Dr. Dickinson W. Richards and French-born Dr. Andre Cournand, read of Forssmann's experiment and developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Into the Heart | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Neither drug is a substitute for insulin. Therefore, neither can be used for patients whose own insulin output is at or near the vanishing point-thus excluding everybody whose diabetes developed in early life. Also excluded are older patients who have severe ups and downs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pills for Diabetes | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Coon feels this explains why disorders which, if found in an older person might lead to ominous predictions, but among students yield rapidly to treatment. An American-Psychological Association pamphlet put it another way: the college psychiatrist "sees people who are of superior intelligence, who are 'fresh from their symptoms,' and who are for the most part eager to get on with their work as soon as possible...

Author: By Victor K. Mcelheny, | Title: Psychiatric Services: A Part of Harvard | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

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