Word: soul
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...patients undergoing psychoanalysis keep any notes of the long, soul-searching sessions. If they write anything at all about the experience, they usually fictionalize it under a pseudonym. Not so New York Timeswoman. Lucy Freeman. Like the good reporter she is, Lucy Freeman hurried from the couch to a quiet corner, where she recorded all that seemed important of what she had told the analyst and what he had told her. The literary result: a 332-page book, Fight Against Fears (Crown...
...good old summertime. The people being young and the medium musi-comedy, there is naturally a great deal of dancing-all rather pleasant, all much alike. But the main reason why Seventeen never really clicks in musical form is that there is neither body nor soul to its music...
Most Britons were less casual about the case. It stabbed sharply into the vitals of British pride and security. "It is the same sort of wound," wrote the weekly Time & Tide in a soul-searching article last week, "as that caused in the U.S. by the opening phases of the Hiss-Chambers duel . . . What reality is there now in our English assurances, in whose subtlety and strength we have taken such quiet pride? . . . Here are no lately nationalized refugee scientists, no fly-by-night fanatics making somber rendezvous ... If there is a particle of truth in the sinister rumors...
...Catch. "In the present contest between Russia and the West for winning the soul of Asia-the souls of the peasant three-quarters of mankind-a Communist Russia has an appeal for Asia which it would be folly for us to . . . underestimate . . . Russia can say to Asia today: '. . . Like you today, I yesterday was depressed, ignorant, hopeless, and tame . . . See how I have pulled myself up to the Western level of efficiency, prosperity and power . . . by my own bootstraps . . . You can do [it] for yourselves tomorrow if you will only take my advice...
...Roman Catholic best known to most U.S. citizens is Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen. His annual broadcasts of Lenten sermons have long been among the most popular on the air, one of his books, Peace of Soul, was a notable bestseller in 1949, and the many conversions over which he has presided have included such well-known people as Columnist Heywood Broun, Communist Louis Budenz, Industrialist Henry Ford II and Author Clare Boothe Luce...