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Originally a physicist, von Bekesy became interested in the car when an economist asked him (in the early 1920's) about improvements possible in communications systems. He then began to wonder how much better was the car than a telephone system, according to Stanley S. Stevens, Director of the Psycho-Acoustic Laboratory...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Von Bekesy Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...frightened out of his dimmish wits by a directive. To hold his rank, he must pass a college test; to pass the test, he is bribing the post education officer with every last field jacket and wall locker in his supply room. Peter Fonda, an egghead private who goes psycho at the sight of an unsheathed bayonet, offers to tutor McGavin, and soon he is running a class for every Neanderthal man on the post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: AWOL | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

Starts Wednesday: The picture that Ustinov wrote, directed and acted in, ROMANOFF AND JULIET. Peter Ustinov is a talented and funny man, but his movie shows no sign of it. SCREAM OF FEAR, another pseudo-"Psycho" flick, is the co-feature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKLY CALENDAR | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

Homicidal. Made in imitation of Hitchcock's Psycho, it surpasses its model in structure, suspense and sheer nervous drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sep. 29, 1961 | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

Homicidal. Made in imitation of Hitchcock's Psycho, it surpasses its model in structure, suspense and sheer nervous drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Sep. 22, 1961 | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

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