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In many hospital systems, lobotomies are now being abandoned or used rarely. There are other changes. Use of electric shock is down, in some cases as much as 90%. Patients who formerly had to be restrained, either mechanically (with cuffs or camisoles) or chemically (with large doses of barbiturates), are...
The busy automakers sent a wave of prosperity glimmering through many an allied industry, e.g., steel, rubber. On a wave of orders from Detroit, Bethlehem Steel's fourth-quarter profits rose 20% above 1953, to $48,383,317, and Republic Steel Corp.'s earnings for the comparable period...
Reed did. "You talk about foreign trade. Let me remind you, gentlemen, let me remind you of our trade with Italy back in the '30s. I can still remember how Mussolini's son bragged-bragged, mind you-about trade with us, and where did it go? To make...
¶ In the last ten years, Reform Judaism, the liberal wing of U.S. Jewry, has more than doubled its membership. Whereas only one in 50 U.S. Jews was identified with Reform a decade ago, one in every five is affiliated with Reform today, and the total membership is approximately 1...
"Just Plain Silly." Next day, at a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Johnstown, Pa., quite another view of automation was advanced by U.S. Steel's Chairman Benjamin Fairless. Said he: "Automation has become a menacing word-a kind of modern bogeyman with which to frighten our people." Fairless went...