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...Menninger's answer to his own question was a loud yea-with conditions. Psychiatrists, he said, could do the job-if there were enough of them. World War II had contributed to psychiatrists' experience in two important ways: 1) it had taught them that there are many more psychoneurotics at large than anyone had previously imagined (of all Army inductees, a startling 12% were rejected for mental disorders); and 2) it had provided clinical proof that no one, no matter how calm and complacent, is immune to psychoneurosis if the emotional strains get tough enough...
Thirty-five Republicans and 32 Democrats voted yea; opposed were 16 Republicans and seven Democrats...
...able to finish, should weigh heavily in the University's allotment of scholarship funds. These funds are necessarily limited; but it should be noted that the amount paid on a National Scholarship or one with an equivalent stipend for just one year would be enough to assure another yea of college to at least four veterans. And many veterans will need only that one extra year to complete their college education...
...quiet worshipers who call themselves Friends examine their consciences at regular intervals with some searching "Queries." Sample: Are Lone and unity maintained among you? Last week, for the first time in 119 years, Friends of both "branches" could answer: Yea. The Great Separation, which has . divided "Orthodox" and "Hicksite" Quakers, seemed all but ended...
...Forget Thee. Why had Palestine, a narrow, 10,000-square-mile strip of desert land, become a concern to all men? In part the answer, as old as history, was the yearning of Israel for its promised land: By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. . . If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. In part it was as old as man's desire to be free, now manifested in Arab determination to win independence. In part...