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...McThing tells of a rich woman (Helen Hayes) whose efforts to turn her young son (Brandon de Wilde) into Little Lord Fauntleroy have made him even more of a Peck's Bad Boy. With the help of a witch named Mrs. McThing, the son has been whisked to a dive operated by mobsters, and a perfect little gentleman has been substituted at home. Just when the mother finds out how much worse a too-good boy can be than a bad one, she finds out that the good boy is really not hers. She tracks hers down...
From this, Murdock considers it a short, logical step "to regard the medicine man as the lineal ancestor not of the physician but of the psychiatrist." Modern sophisticates who speak jokingly of their psychoanalysts as "witch doctors" are closer to the mark than they think...
...insisted on taking the baby out of the hospital, and on their own responsibility, left with it on the chartered bus for their home in New Mexico . . . The Chees' reason for removing the baby - against professional advice - was that they wished to take it to their own tribal witch doctor...
Daughter of the fabulous Hetty Green, dubbed the "Witch of Wall Street" by business partners, Mrs. Wilks left over $20,000,000 of her estate to New England schools. Six schools, in addition to Harvard, were left $2,000,000 each, the top gift...
Donham added that the American political scene is in an equally had way because of the hysteria aroused by anti-Communist witch-hunts...