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A few psychiatrists have tried iproniazid on a handful of office patients. They reported excitingly good results in cases of depression lasting as long as six years. But use of iproniazid for such patients is tricky: the drug is powerful and potentially dangerous. Strictly a prescription item, best used in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychic Energizer | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

Florida's International Twelve-Hour Grand Prix of Endurance was less than four hours old when Chicago's Bob Gold-ich, 33, took a tricky S turn just a touch too fast. His little (1.9 liters) Arnolt-Bristol sports car skidded across a taxiway at Sebring's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fireworks for Fangio | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

The jump, and cross country especially require coaching, to point out flaws in style, or to help in mastering the difficulties of the various tricky courses.

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 3/14/1957 | See Source »

In fact, what Harvard coach Floyd Wilson fears more than anything else is the polish of this Yale five. It will not make the same mistakes that the slower, rougher Princeton five made. Its big men, Lee, Downs, and Robinson, are tricky and smooth, versatile ball players, and will be...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Varsity to Oppose Favored Yale Five In Contest Tonight | 3/2/1957 | See Source »

At that point it is plain that the famed author of Rebecca has not lost her tricky gift for making the reader hold his breath when literary esthetes tell him he should be holding his nose. To her romantic shopgirl's imagination. Novelist Du Maurier brings a proficiency for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Take Me Back to Manderley | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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