Psychiatric Prescription and the American Psyche
An essay critiques reliance on psychiatric cures for global ills, citing APA debates in Philadelphia. It portrays a fictional citizen shaped by therapy and sports violence, illustrating tensions between mental health rhetoric and real behavior, including xenophobic caricature of Mexicans and “Old Maxico” misnomers.
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Detroit
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The Mysterious East and a Shanghai Transit Strike
A flawed view of China is challenged by reports of Shanghai bus and trolley workers striking over mistreatment by passengers. The piece contrasts Chinese calm with New York subway guards who accept similar behavior, urging U.S. diplomacy to sustain bonds with other lands and noting a Republican senatorial race in New York.
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British Cabinet Rules Limit Unilateral Statements
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst notes that British cabinet tradition binds ministers to cabinet-approved policy and disavows any unilateral public statements. Prime Ministers sometimes disclaim phrases, and ministers must resign if they oppose or deviate from cabinet policy, with parliamentary removal possible if government errors occur. The writer reflects on thirty years of reporting experiences.
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Britain
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AP Foreign Service
Two Dollar Bills Turn up in Treasury Campaign
Washington column examines why the Treasury keeps printing two dollar bills despite public distaste. It cites payroll convenience, reduced counting errors, and demand from banks near race tracks, plus odds of a “curse” belief prompting corner tearing and higher turnover. The piece also recalls interviews with figures and wartime notes on currency hoarding and border concerns.
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Bataan Vet and Son of Lotal Women Receive Commission
Effie Peek of Playstaff reports that her son Cpl. Jack V. Peek has graduated from officers candidate school and will report to Fort Sam Houston. Peek, a former bodyguard in the Philippines, survived a Japanese prison camp and plans a home visit to Ingston, Tennessee as local celebrations are planned.
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Tenn
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