Word: visione
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the New Dealer plan appeared to be well under way. Around OPM was fear and gloom; production was beginning; but politics was being produced faster than ordnance (see p. 14). OPMites could see a nightmare vision of a day when Knudsen would be merely a wandering figurehead of good will, visiting factories and making Rotary luncheon talks; when Sidney Hillman would be a memo-writing figurehead, representing labor conciliation...
This pleasant vision was described by John Aubrey, a country gentleman, a sort of bush-league Pepys or Plutarch, of 17th-Century England...
...Nolan D. C. Lewis of New York, a top-notch authority on dementia praecox, last week told colleagues of the case of a 65-year-old man whose vision was impaired by cataracts and who had hallucinations that he was engaging in unprintable conduct with young girls. Doctors removed the cataracts. But the hallucinations persisted...
...vote on improvements for Guam meant little change in the U. S. defense line-up in the East-but it proved that Japanese could no longer count on a divided U. S. Positively, the U. S. had not accepted old Walt Whitman's vision. But negatively it had served notice that it would not let the passage to India be closed without a fight...
...hypertensive humans. For the past year 17 lucky patients of Dr. Page's have been getting inhibitor injections. In general, their pressures have been lowered and kept down, their headaches, chest pains and shortness of breath have disappeared, "their feeling of well-being is evident." Hypertensives with impaired vision due to blood congestion in the eyes have been greatly improved...