Word: parentes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...million bushels (24% of the 1951 crop), though regulations permit maximum contracts of only 3,000,000 bushels. At the same time, Cargill Grain Col, Ltd., a wholly owned Canadian subsidiary, was buying oats futures on the Winnipeg Grain Exchange and contracting to sell the oats to the parent company in the U.S. Cargill, charged CEA, falsified its books by listing these contracts as cash purchases in order to balance them off against the excessive short sales. The heavy short sales depressed the futures price of oats. When the time came for Cargill to deliver, CEA charged, the Canadian company...
Behind a desk littered with carbon copies of the week-end's dictation, Dean Bender's secretary answered calls. "Yes," she said, "I sympathize with you, but . . ." Then she asked the parent to call back in a day, when one of the admissions men would be glad to speak with her. Yesterday, however, after two months of overtime work, the committee took its first...
...parent who makes good marks a prerequisite for loving acceptance sets the stage, and a teacher who then shows lack of feeling in handling a child's failure, may bring on the dramatics of attempted suicide. But in nearly every case, the child has been conditioned by a previous suicide in the family, or by newspaper stories making the attempt seem heroic...
...encouragement of display of undue degrees of nudity at home." In many "respectable" families, an attitude of "frankness" about procreation "is carried far beyond the needs of the curious child . . . [and] much of this spuriousness is perpetrated in the name of Freud, who [advocated] moderation and restraint; the parent was to answer the child's specific questions about sex but not deliver a lurid oration . . . He never encouraged exhibitionistic displays of nudity...
Treatment for the parent in cases where his bad influence is more or less conscious is usually impossible, say Psychiatrists Johnson and Szurek. Where the influence is unconscious, the parent can be helped to understand what he has been doing. This may lead to parental shock and neurosis, but, say the researchers, such conditions can be treated more easily than antisocial behavior, which can be transmitted from generation to generation...