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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Stoke had his own answers handy. He pestered the legislature until he had enough money to give his whole faculty a raise: he wanted L.S.U., already well-staffed in many departments, to be able to attract the best academic talent available. He campaigned (though without success) to get the system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Carry On | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

A surprising reception-and some good news-awaited The Lip at La Guardia Airport. Fred Boysen had been discharged from the hospital without even a bruise to back up his story. The press, scampering to the defense of Lippy, whom it ordinarily loves to ride, had found that Boysen had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Out In Center-Field | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Hiding was his own idea, Paul Makushak said: he had just not liked the way the world was going. Certainly no one should blame his mother. The police, who get used to strange things, looked hard at the small hideaway and sniffed. They were not sure Makushak had been living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Place to Hide In | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

"In our gradual outgrowing of the hush-hush period," writes Psychiatrist Dunbar, "many of the so-called 'enlightened' parents have thought it would help to let their children see them in the nude, beginning at a very early age. Experiments and experience have indicated that this is not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Too Modern Parent | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

>Don't spank as a routine punishment, but don't hesitate to use a "gentle slap" if the child gets hysterical and needs it "to refocus his own attention."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Too Modern Parent | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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