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Mortification Process. To Wolfensberger, normalization can do as much for the mentally ill as for the retarded. It will integrate the patient into society, at least as far as his illness permits, and wipe out or minimize the "subcultures of deviancy" that develop in institutions. To achieve that goal, Wolfensberger advocates specific changes in treatment...
...sing, teach him to dance." "He'll never dance," Mama told Charlie firmly. "Just fix the diction." Charlie ignored her ("We do that") and put Elliott through the regular Lowe routine. "That meant everything," Gould recalled to TIME Correspondent Mary Cronin, "Blow-your-nose lessons, dance lessons, wipe yourself lessons, masturbation lessons, bunko. Compulsions for a dissatisfied mother. Why did I go? Because I loved my mother a lot. That...
...criticism obscure, as in the case of Eighteen Texts, a book recently published in Athens. Though Greece is not specifically mentioned, it is plainly the subject. The opening contribution, a poem by Nobel Prizewinner George Seferis, recounts an old Cypriot tale in which a bunch of cats (read colonels) wipe out an invasion of snakes (read Communists), only to wind up poisoned by snake venom. A second story alludes to a remark of Premier Papadopoulos that contemporary Greece is like a patient in a plaster cast, which will be removed only when the patient is politically cured. In the story...
...Christ's sake, Howard, get off my back." Stein and Hardy are now con spiring to persuade women employees to wear pantsuits in the office to fight the onslaught of the midi. Hardy's next plan is to wipe out neckties at the Drey fus headquarters. "By fall," he says, "we'll be wearing turtleneck sweaters...
...Defense Melvin Laird has acknowledged privately, the Communists' thinned-out ranks suddenly lowered the risk of American casualties in border raids. His clear implication was that the U.S. was not moving against any major new enemy threat, but had simply seized a golden-and perhaps temporary-opportunity to wipe out a persistent problem: the enemy positions and stockpiles in Cambodia that constantly menaced the city of Saigon, which is only 35 miles from the border...