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Charles E. Osgood, professor of Psychology and Communications at the University of Illinois, explained that the patterns established for reciprocal arms build-up offer hope for a reduction of terror, because the great power systems are geared toward response...
...Every move in the cold war induces a corresponding military reaction and a psychological mirror image," said Osgood, who has pioneered the concept of 'unilateral initiatives.' Each belligerent step calls forth a belligerent step from the other side; thus each camp simultaneously reinforces the bogeyman image of the other. "In this atmosphere," Osgood agreed, "disarmament negotiations seem futile...
Cross-fertilization sometimes works so well that it proves distracting. Psychologist Charles Osgood of the University of Illinois came to write a book on language behavior, wound up studying Hopi Indians at the edge of the Grand Canyon. But the usual effect is heady reappraisal. One famed fellow recalls that his pre-Casbah world had shriveled to six friends with the same opinion. At his first Casbah meal, he was plumped down with a sociologist, a historian and a literary critic. "That first luncheon," he said, "was like opening windows in a stuffy room." Equally impressive is Yale Neurosurgeon Karl...
London. Michigan State University's Physicist Thomas H. Osgood...
...Veteran Producer-Director Mervyn (Random Harvest, Quo Vadis) Le Roy, last year took over a movie theater on Manhattan's First Avenue, remodeled it, presented Tennessee Williams' long-running Garden District. ¶ Anthony Perkins, 26, was a tot of five when his father, Broadway Matinee Idol Osgood Perkins, died. The versatile father's big reputation dragged the shy son into his own career, which now stands up solidly by itself with the Broadway triumph of Look Homeward, Angel and Hollywood stardom in Fear Strikes Out and Desire Under the Elms. ¶ John Kerr, 26, son of Actress...