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Milledgeville has now been taken out of woolhat politics and reformed by a topflight psychiatrist imported from New York, Dr. Irville MacKinnon. Its budget is up from $2.49 per patient per day to $3.29 (against a national average of $5.40). It has 50 psychiatric doctors, admits 6,000 new patients a year, and sends 60% of them home within 90 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry: Out of the Snake Pits | 4/5/1963 | See Source »

Sanctuary (20th Century-Fox) is Hollywood's second attempt to make a movie of Author William Faulkner's woolhat horror story of murder, impotence and rape in Mississippi. As in The Story of Temple Drake (1933), most of the hairier moments of the original novel (which Faulkner frankly wrote "to make money") have been clipped, and the film dissolves into just another jugful of Hollywood's standard Southern Discomfort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Southern Discomfort | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

Like his father before him, U.S. Senator Herman Talmadge has ruled Georgia by Negro-baiting campaigns and the one-party "county unit" primary. The two sources of power support each other, for the county unit system can let one Negro-hating woolhat in a rural county outvote 154 Atlanta moderates. But the South is changing, as nobody knows better than tough-minded Herman Talmadge. He has toned down his racism, noted carefully that the unfair unit system has come perilously close to defeat in four test cases that went to the Supreme Court. Last week Talmadge hinted to Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Fire from the Bush? | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

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