Word: sweeting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After the Detroit riots of 1967, in a letter to the Journal of the American Medical Association, Doctors Vernon Mark, associate professor of surgery, William Sweet, professor of surgery, and Frank Ervin, former professor of surgery, cited brain dysfunction in certain individuals as a possible factor in urban riots. They called for intensive research to diagnose and treat "those people with low violence thresholds before they contribute to future tragedies...
...Sweet states in a foreward to their book that, "The ability to treat these persons holds out the hope that knowledge gained about emotional brain function in violent persons with brain disease can be applied to combat the violence-triggering mechanisms in the brains of the non-diseased...
...with a real hair dryer run by batteries ($15). The subteen set also wants records: the Osmond Brothers, David Cassidy, The Jackson 5, Andy and David Williams, and the Carpenters. Unlike their hard-rock counterparts, the young idols come on as shy homebodies, and their songs tend to be sweet and wholesome, like Rick Springfield's latest: "Cos having someone believe in me,/ Is all I need to know...
...squad heads into the tournament with a 4-3 record, all of the losses coming by just a single goal. A sweep there would indeed be sweet. "The kids are really looking forward to playing these teams," Cleary said. "We've been getting hit with these one-goal losses which can hurt more than getting bombed, but this group bounces back better than any group...
...Virgin Spring. 1960. Academy Award-winning Bergman film centers of violent rape-murder in medieval Sweet Fine acting by Max von Sydow...