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...along with their fathers are likely to grow up sexually frigid, and when they marry they are candidates for indigestion and gallstones. Moreover, their husbands will probably take to drink or develop ulcers. These conclusions are reported by a Scottish physician in the eminent British Lancet. A painstaking Glasgow diagnostician, Dr. G. Gladstone Robertson did not go looking for patients to fit a prefabricated theory. Instead, he felt obliged to adopt the psychosomatic approach as the only way to explain the illnesses of hundreds of patients...
Nonstop. In Glasgow, Scotland, Barlinnie Prison officials called off the annual in mate-warden rugby game outside prison walls after a study of the records disclosed that eleven prisoners have kept on running when they reached the goal line...
Roman Catholic Archbishop Donald Alphonsus Campbell of Glasgow called Tito a "modern Nero," and Bishop John Carmel Heeman of Leeds threatened Tito with "a warm reception in this country." At this point, Britain's leading Roman Catholic, Bernard Cardinal Griffin, spoke up in a quieter voice. "To say that we find it difficult to understand why this invitation was extended is an understatement." But Anthony Eden, said the cardinal, "need not fear that his visitor will suffer discourtesy, let alone violence, at our hands." The Economist insisted that "the majority of British people are curious...
Arriving at the town where the governor makes his night speech, says Glasgow, "you first see if you have a room. Later, it is a good idea to go to your room and see whether the bellboy has left your bag. Sometimes he hasn't, and bags are swapped back & forth until everyone has his own. My own bag experiences have been only slightly exasperating: 1) one bag irreparably destroyed in the handling; 2) no bag at all for 36 hours, when I went from Washington to Chicago directly and my luggage went there by way of Richmond...
...Some of Glasgow's other problems: finding time and space for writing, having dirty laundry returned still dirty, being displaced from good seats in motor caravans by local dignitaries, being called away from meals just as the main course is being served. "Nevertheless," he says, "it has been a fascinating experience, even though I sometimes think longingly of the days when McKinley campaigned from his porch...