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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...state superior to any produced by several years of psycho-analysis, since the release will not relapse." In the course of the treatment, an "auditor" (any layman who has purchased and read the textbook) induces a "dianetic reverie" in the patient, and, by suggestion and association, helps him "return" along his "time-tract" to relive his engrams. After recalling several times the speeches that have boxed him, the patient is free of their influence...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 10/24/1950 | See Source »

...handsome ex-cavalry-officer husband met for the last time outside the Cercle des Officiers in Paris. They pretended not to know each other. The Gestapo had arrested all but one of the British officers who belonged to the countess' intelligence group. London had ordered her immediate return to England. The count whispered: "I must embrace you once before you go." "We are in public," Yvonne said. "It is forbidden." Before she walked on, Bernard had just time to reassure her that the family jewels had been taken to a safe place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Aristocrats | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...spiritualist circles in both countries that he once served as an international go-between. An engraved gold watch given by Queen Victoria to a British spiritualist "in acknowledgment of benefits received from mediumship" had found its way to the U.S. Mackenzie King was chosen as the intermediary to return the watch to England, where it was turned over to the London Spiritualist Alliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: In Quiet & Reflection | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

Falcons have an impressive history. More than 4,000 years ago they were used for hunting by the Chinese. Falconry (the art of directing a falcon to take off, attack its prey and return to the extended arm of its trainer) was the sport of kings throughout the Middle Ages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Majestic Bird | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...Guards, has edited and organized the Napoleonic hodgepodge. Pruned of its grossest irrelevancies and chronologically reassembled, the Memoirs now sweep the reader in a hedgehopping rush from Author Napoleon's small start in Corsica to his triumph at Marengo (1800), then make a 15-year leap to his return from Elba and his downfall at Waterloo. Still lacking (because Napoleon never lived to write them) are accounts of his imperial heyday, his victories at Jena and Austerlitz, the disastrous Russian campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: NAPOLEON'S MEMOIRS | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

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