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...precise, monocled German psychiatrist attempted to convince three U.S. judges-Fred Cohn, John Speight and Herman Elegant-that Yvette was of unsound mind. Immaculate in morning coat and pinstriped trousers, Professor Karl Kleist testified that Mrs. Madsen was reacting to a deep-seated persecution complex when she shot her husband for laughing at her Brooklynese. "As far as I am informed," explained the professor, "this is the dialect of the common people. Since it revealed Mrs. Madsen's common origin, she felt insulted...
...handsome, 36-page booklet, Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser last week gave the public its first good look at his complex industrial empire and the way he controls it. That empire, the booklet explained, had now grown to 44 plants, producing 141 different products and chalking up annual sales of $500 million. It did not tell how much profit the empire makes...
...decade of the 18903 is the watershed in U.S. moral, intellectual and economic history, a time when old certainties began to crumble before the blows of science and the resulting new philosophies. After that, he is understandably content to give up trying to frame the mind of the most complex of all nations and moves rapidly through such routine academic assignments as William James and Pragmatism, Thorstein Veblen and the New Economics, the Literature of Revolt...
Tentative room allotment priorities designed to handle the more complex lodging problems resulting from the new Graduate Center Project were announced Saturday by the Dean's Office of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...topic of the Forum, held at the Rindge Tech Auditorium, was "Women's Education: Career or Kitchen." The two other speakers, playwright Lillian Hellman and President Harold Taylor of Sarah Lawrence, agreed that women's education was inadequate to meet the demands of a tremendously complex society, but claimed that this shortcoming carried over to men's education as well. Miss Hellman stated that "the inability to find a proper role in life cannot be confined to career women, but all modern women and men as well...