It’s not often that a small-town paper in Wisconsin breaks a national scandal. That’s probably why nobody much noticed this headline in the Pierce County Herald‘s May 26, 1999, issue: “Unethical ...
IOWA CITY - Lawyers for six orphans who claim lifelong damage from a 1939 stuttering experiment at the University of Iowa asked the Iowa Supreme Court on Friday to keep their lawsuit alive. The case ...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- For six months, Mary Nixon and 10 other orphans were relentlessly belittled for every little imperfection in their speech to test the theory that children become stutterers ...