The Elusive Enemy Stuttering Through Time
Sunday Morning July 18 1976 section D profile discusses stuttering across races and eras. It cites researchers and doctors like Dr David Burns and Dr Richard Curlee, noting stutterers face pain and shame yet may respond to therapy. Profiles Winston Churchill Marilyn Monroe and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Burns
University of Pennsylvania
Moses
Winston Churchill
Marilyn Monroe
Fred Astaire
Jimmy Stewart
Gary Moore
Jack Paar
Raymond Massey
Abe Lincoln
Demosthenes
Ms Lett
Stuttering as a Hidden Burden and Social Fear
A personal reflection on stutter speech, its stigma, and the daily tactics to hide it. The writer compares stuttering to a looming truck on a highway, causing fear of public judgment and moments where thoughts fail to surface. The piece explores shame, coping tricks, and the pressure to perform under scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel Marceau
Henry Youngman
Johnny Carson
Mery Griffin
Youth director mobilizes public housing teens for activity and work
Walter Gould leads a High Point Housing Authority program since February aimed at reducing vandalism and truancy by keeping youths engaged. He coordinates summer jobs for 86 teens through the emergency jobs program and places many in local businesses while organizing clubs, outings, sports, and service activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Housing Authority
Walter Gould
City Parks and Recreation Dept
Housing Authority
Ken Martin
Walter
Gould
Julia Harmon
High Point College
Carson Stout Netters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Curlee
University of Oregon
Wendell Johnson
Johnson
University of Iowa
Curlee
Lee Mortimer
Exxon
Cedrick’s
Furniture Market
Food World
Mrytle Desk Co
Martin
Carson Stout Arts
Cone Mills
US Furniture Industries
Parks and Recreation Dept
YMCA
YWCA
City Lake Park
Clara Cox
Richardson
Sonny Hedgecock
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