Word: warded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Southeast Asia, armed Communist aggressors. In a new book published this week, Asian Drama, Swedish Economist Gunnar Myrdal suggests that the bulk of South Asia's troubles lie not so much in history or lack of natural resources as in the Asians themselves and their attitudes to ward life and work...
...Coming Up Roses," unfortunately--fall detectably out of her range. More important, she can act. David Dunton (rumored to be her husband) can act as well, and makes Herbie a somewhat more complex character than one is used to encountering in a musical. As Gypsy (nee Louise), Phyllis Ward overcomes a piece of miscasting nicely, and as her sister June, Ferrell Page is fine. Also keep your eyes out for a broad the name of Shannon Scarry--but if you don't, it's all right: you can't miss...
...friendship. It is guilt-inducing, but the realities are that Harvard students go off places come sommertime. Those that have stayed have tended to get involved in the summer program, and have gone out to see their patients--usually without supervision. They don't just sit on the ward and talk to patients. If the weather's nice they take them out. If they have cars, they might take them to Harvard Square or something. They do all kinds of things that are perfectly marvelous to reintroduce the patients to the community...
...have a sem-i professional relationship, insofar as you have a commitment. I also very much believe in activism--in getting the case-aide and patient to talk to the doctors, in discussing getting medication lowered if the patient thinks it's too high; in relating to the ward personnel, the nurses and attendants, and trying to learn from them even if one does not take everything they say at face value...
Meanwhile California's academic administrators complain that faculty morale is at an alltime low, worry about the steady exodus of star professors, and insist that what was once the nation's finest system of public higher education is in danger of heading to ward mediocrity. Last week John Summerskill, 42, resigned after two years as president of San Francisco State, home of one of the nation's first student-initiated "free colleges" and a campus noted for its unorthodox ways. Lamenting the "financial starvation" that faces his college, Summerskill complained that "the political leadership is tuned...