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Latest news from the psychosomatic front: many cases of trench mouth and inflammation of the gums start out as inflamed emotions. Said Research Assistant Sol J. Ewen of Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center: dentists should open up a little wider, get a mouthful of psychiatry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Down in the Mouth | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...plan would encourage young writers by placing their work before a wider group of writers than is reached by college magazines. Payments from one to ten dollars would be made for each poem or article accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Looks For New Authors | 12/1/1948 | See Source »

...dark horses, Missouri cronies, Senatorial comrades, and citizens-of-stature-deserving-high-executive-positions were included in the new Truman Cabinet, that body would have to hold its meetings in the waiting-room at Grand Central Station. This might not help governmental efficiency, but it would certainly give wider scope to the purveyors of political chit-chat...

Author: By David E. Lllienthal jr., | Title: Brass Tacks | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

Montgomery remained a gadfly to the end of the war. Eisenhower had great regard for him as a "set piece" tactician, credits him with having predicted Rommel's tactics in Normandy "to the letter." Monty was always asking for more men, more supplies, wider command, but, says Ike, "General Montgomery was acquainted only with the situation in his own sector . . . He deliberately pursued certain eccentricities of behavior, one of which was to separate himself habitually from his staff ... He consistently refused to deal with a staff officer from any headquarters other than his own . . ." Like Patton, Monty frankly admitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Ike's Crusade | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Naturally the scope of the faculty committee's research will be much wider than this one difficulty. But a solution of even this one problem would eliminate the majority of current complaints against the College's advisory system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Light On Advising | 11/18/1948 | See Source »

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