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...Leon Salzman, professor of clinical psychiatry at Georgetown University medical school, argues that it is often difficult "to determine where religion ends and disease begins." At the annual meeting in Washington of the Academy of Religion and Mental Health, a number of psychiatrists and clergymen tried to define the tenuous borderline between healthy and neurotic faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Faith: Healthy v. Neurotic | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

What will be the outcome of this police power? It is too soon to say. The of the restraining elements, like Lackey, the paranoic elements, like Clark, is far tenuous, and even Lackey is only protecting status quo. When the roar of a dozen and cycles speeding down a crowded city becomes commonplace, and the sight of a trooper gripping a billy-stick and glaring Negro becomes blurred in one's mind score of similar images, then the price of niggers is still...

Author: By Parker Donham, | Title: Police Compete for Power in Alabama | 3/24/1965 | See Source »

...while, Lancelot's tenuous military situation was worsening. Guerrillas streamed into Lancelot, set up clandestine radios, pounded out propaganda, attacked and captured whole villages. Before the week was out, the U.S. ambassador himself was dramatically captured by enemy forces, and it looked as though the Marines would have to send a surreptitious landing party from an offshore submarine to effect a rescue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Games, but Grim | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

Harvard, now with an Ivy record of four wins and eight losses, takes its tenuous hopes for a first division finish in the League to Providence tonight for a game with Brown...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Basketball Team Loses to Yale, 68-51; Second Half Slump Proves Disastrous | 2/27/1965 | See Source »

...Rents Remain. At week's end it appeared that Kosygin's peregrinations-impromptu as they were-had paid off with a tenuous, temporary and superficial unity within the Communist world. But they did little to serve Moscow's cause in the basic ideological feud with Peking. Neither North Viet Nam's Ho nor North Korea's Kim showed any sign of wanting to attend the March "unity" conference in Moscow, and Mao, for all his seeming cooperation, almost certainly remained opposed to the new Soviet leaders' ideology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: Aleksei on the Spot | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

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