

ORGANIZATION SERIES - PART 19 OF 20

[New name: How To Present Scientology To The World]

GLOSSARY [for tapes #1 - 9]

abetting: encouraging or supporting by aid or approval.

A-bomb: abbreviation for atomic bomb, an extremely destructive
type of bomb that uses the splitting of atoms to cause an
explosion of tremendous force accompanied by a blinding light.

aboriginal: existing from the beginning or from the earliest
days.

Academy: that part of a Scientology church in which courses and
training are delivered.

account, called to: asked for an explanation of.

accrue: to arise or spring as a natural growth or result.

Achilles' heel: a portion, spot, area, or the like, that is
especially or solely vulnerable. The expression comes out of the
Greek legend of Achilles. As a child he was dipped into the
waters of a magic river which made his body invulnerable, except
for the heel of the one foot by which he had been held. This heel
could be attacked and injured by enemies.

adjunct: something attached to something else but in a dependent
or subordinate position.

administration: the communication lines, flow lines and
information lines of an activity.

adrift: without any particular aim or purpose.

Advanced Courses: at the time of this lecture, courses which
consisted of twenty or more hours of instruction, divided equally
between the communication formula and its use, and the Tone
Scale. Advanced Courses came second in the Scientology training
line-up. The first services were one-to-two-week courses which
took people who had or had not heard of Scientology and gave them
their first reality on the subject. -HCO Technical Bulletin of 12
September 1956.

aerodynamic: relating to aerodynamics, the science that deals
with the movement of bodies (airplanes, rockets, etc.) in a flow
of air or gas.

aesthetic: beautiful. -Scientology: 8-80.

agent provocateurs: people hired to join labor unions, political
parties, etc., in order to incite their members to actions that
will make them or their organizations liable to penalties.

airfoil: a part with a flat or curved surface, as a wing, rudder,
etc., designed to keep an aircraft up or control its movement by
reacting in certain specific ways to the air through which it
moves.

air, hang up in the: remain in an unsettled or undecided state.

Allen, Fred: (1894-1956) original name John Florence Sullivan,
U.S. comedian whose unique style, dry wit and superb timing
influenced a generation of radio and television performers.

amassed: accumulated (especially wealth).

ambulant: moving about; walking.

anarchists: people who believe in or support anarchism, the
theory that all forms of government interfere unjustly with
individual liberty and should be replaced by the voluntary
association of cooperative groups. Anarchists attempt to
accomplish this through resistance, sometimes by terrorism, to
organized government.

anaten: an abbreviation of analytical attenuation, meaning a
diminution or weakening of the analytical awareness of an
individual for a brief or extensive period of time. If
sufficiently great, it can result in unconsciousness. (It stems
from the restimulation of an engram which contains pain and
unconsciousness.) -Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

Andrea Doria: an Italian ocean liner which sank in a collision
with a Swedish liner in July 1956.

Angelicans: a play on the word Anglicans, a term for the people
who uphold the systems or teachings of the Church of England.

antediluvian: very old, old-fashioned or primitive. It literally
means before the flood.

APA: an abbreviation for the American Psychiatric Association.

aplomb: self-possession; composure.

appropriated: set aside for a specific use.

arbitrary: operates on preference, notion, whim, etc.

arduous: requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult.

ardure: enthusiasm; eagerness.

Argentinean: referring to the language of Argentina, a country in
southern South America.

argumentation: the act of forming reasons, making inductions,
drawing conclusions and applying them to the case in discussion.

ascorbic acid: another name for Vitamin C, a vitamin found in
citrus fruits.

as-ises: causes (something) to vanish or cease to exist. This is
accomplished by viewing something exactly as it is, without any
distortions or lies. -Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

assay balance: a sensitive balance (scale) used in the analysis
of gold, silver and other precious metals.

assayed: attempted; tried.

assimilation: the absorption and incorporation (of something)
into one's thinking.

associative: in a way that tends to connect, bring into relation
or unite two or more things.

at large: fully; in complete detail; in general; taken
altogether.

Atomic Energy Commission: a former federal agency (1946-75)
created to regulate the development of the U. S. atomic-energy
program.

atomic fission: the splitting of the central parts of atoms with
the release of great amounts of energy. This is the principle of
the atomic bomb.

atomic fusion: the combining of the centers of two atoms to
produce a center of greater mass. Atomic fusion releases vast
amounts of energy and is used to produce the reaction in the
hydrogen bomb.

atomic physicist: atomic: of or pertaining to atoms. Physics: the
science which deals with the relationships between matter and
energy. Thus, an atomic physicist is a scientist in that branch
of physics which deals with atoms, their structure and the
behavior of atomic particles.

attachs: people with special duties belonging to the official
staff of ambassadors or ministers to foreign countries.

axioms: statements of natural laws on the order of those of the
physical sciences. -Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental
Health

backtrack: see whole track in this glossary.

Bacon, Francis: (1561-1626) English philosopher and author who
was famous for what were considered to be concise expressions of
practical wisdom and shrewd observations.

balled-up: (slang) bungled; muddled; confused.

ball, on the: lively and attentive; well able to do one's job,
organize, etc.

band: class, rank or order; range.

basalt: a hard, dense, dark-colored rock of volcanic origin. Used
figuratively in the lecture to make a point.

bayonet: a detachable, daggerlike blade put on the end of a rifle
for hand-to-hand fighting.

B complex: a group of unrelated substances found in liver, yeast,
etc., used as a vitamin supplement.

beam, off: wrong; incorrect.

beating (their) brains out: working hard in an attempt to solve a
problem.

beef: (slang) to complain or protest.

beef up: increase the power of, strengthen.

befoozle: to fool (someone) thoroughly.

belies: contradicts; shows (something) to be false.

bill of health, cleanest: the best record; the most favorable
report.

biochemical: relating to the chemical substances occurring in
living organisms.

birds, for the: (slang) ridiculous, foolish, worthless, useless,
etc.

black cases: cases which can't run engrams because they can't see
them. -HCOB 14 January 1960.

blue, into the: into the unknown.

boards, trod the: acted on the stage, especially professionally.

boiling over: losing one's temper; getting excited.

bone, bred in the: as part of one's nature.

Borks and Snorgelberg: a made-up company name.

botanical gardens: places where collections of plants and trees
are kept for scientific study and exhibition.

botany: the science, a branch of biology, that deals with plants,
their life, structure, growth, classification, etc. See also
classification in this glossary.

bottleneck: that point at which movement or progress is slowed up
because much must be funneled through it.

braced (myself) up: summoned (my) strength or endurance.

brainwashing: subjection of a person to systematic indoctrination
or mental pressure with a view to getting him to change his views
or to confess to a crime. -HCO PL 20 December 1969 VIII.

breechblocks: movable pieces of metal for closing the breeches
(the parts of guns where bullets are inserted) in certain
firearms.

bric-a-brac: odds and ends of any sort.

Brussels: the capital of Belgium, a small country in western
Europe, north of France and east of Germany.

Buffalo Bill: a nickname for William Frederick Cody (1846-1917),
U.S. plainsman, frontier scout and showman.

bugaboos: persistent problems or sources of annoyance.

bump (themselves) off: (slang) to commit suicide.

bush league: (slang) any group, person, area, activity, etc.,
thought of as lacking skill, finish, etc.

buttonholed: held in conversation; forced into listening.

buzz bomb: a type of self-steering aerial bomb launched from a
large land-based rocket platform. This type of bomb was used by
the Germans in World War II over England and was noted for the
loud buzzing sound that came from its engine.

by and large: in general; on the whole.

cable: a telegraph message sent under the ocean by cable;
cablegram.

cadaver: a dead body, especially of a person; a corpse.

calculus: (mathematics) a way of making calculations about
quantities which are continually changing, such as the speed of a
falling stone or the slope of a curved line.

camouflaged hole: a hole in an organization's line-up that
appears to be a post, yet isn't a held post because its duties
are not being done. It is therefore a hole people and actions can
fall into without knowing it is there. Camouflaged means
"disguised" or made to appear as something else. A hole in the
line-up of an organization is camouflaged by the fact that
somebody appears to be holding it who isn't. In the lecture Ron
is referring to a camouflaged hole in the entire field of
organization as opposed to just one organization or post. See
also post in this glossary. -HCO PL 10 September 1970.

cannibalistic: of or characteristic of cannibals, people who eat
human flesh.

capitalism: an economic system in which all or most of the means
of production and distribution, as land, factories, railroads,
etc., are privately owned and operated for profit.

cap pistols: toy guns which explode little paper percussion caps.

carom: to strike and rebound, as a ball striking a wall and
glancing off.

casino: a public room or building for entertainment, dancing,
etc.

castigated: punished or rebuked (someone) severely, especially by
harsh public criticism.

catalyze: to bring about or hasten a result.

catatonic: still, stiff and unmoving. -Lecture of 13 October
1964.

cavil: trivial objections; unnecessary faultfinding.

Central Organization: a Scientology service organization.
-Lecture of 28 December 1958.

chap: fellow; man or boy.

chapter: a branch of a club, organization, fraternity, etc.

chew: meditate on; consider deliberately.

chitter-chatted: talked lightly and rapidly about trivial
matters.

chromium: a shiny, hard, brittle metallic element that does not
rust or become dull easily when exposed to air.

Cinemope: a made-up name for a movie-making process.

Cinerama: in motion pictures, a process which uses three
synchronized movie projectors, each of which project one-third of
the picture on a wide, curving screen.

CineScope: a shortening of CinemaScope, a film-making process in
which a motion picture is projected on a screen, with the width
of the image two and a half times its height.

circuits: parts of an individual's bank that behave as though
they were someone or something separate from him and that either
talk to him or go into action of their own accord, and may even,
if severe enough, take control of him while they operate. (Tunes
that keep going around in people's heads are examples of
circuits.) -Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

class: a social level or rank sharing basic economic, political
or cultural characteristics.

classification: the practice of assigning organisms to groups
within a system of categories distinguished by structure, origin,
etc.

clauses: groups of words that contain verbs and their subjects
and are used as part of a sentence. (Example: We went home after
our work was finished.)

clinic: referring to an organization operated by the Hubbard
Association of Scientologists International (HASI) that
demonstrated to the public by a series of solved cases that
Scientology worked. It acted as a public dissemination line. See
also HASI in this glossary. -Ability Major 1.

cliques: small, exclusive sets or snobbish groups of people
within larger groups.

closed terminals: become identified, one with the other. -
Professional Auditor's Bulletin 63.

cloud nine: (slang) humorous reference to a condition of great
joy and bliss.

codify: to arrange (laws, rules, etc.) systematically.

cognizant: aware or informed (of something).

cogwheels: wheels with their rims notched into teeth which mesh
with those of other wheels or of a rack to transmit or receive
motion.

colossus: a nation vastly larger and more powerful than those
near it.

commissars: heads of government departments in the Soviet Union.

commissions: groups of people lawfully authorized to perform
certain duties or functions, as government agencies.

comm lag: (figurative) proceed in a slow or halting manner.
Technically the term stands for communication lag (delay), which
is the slowness of response or the brightness or dimness of
reception; the length of time it takes one to perceive after he
should have perceived. -Lectures of 25 March 1953; 5 January
1954.

common denominators: qualities, characteristics or attributes
shared by all the persons or things in a group.

communiqus: official communications or bulletins.

Communists: members of the Communist Party, a political party
that supports the theory or system that society should be
classless and stateless, with the equal distribution of economic
goods, and that this can only be achieved through revolution and
dictatorship.

concatenation: a connected series; chain.

congregation: the body of persons who belong to a particular
place of worship.

congress: an assembly of Scientologists held in any of various
cities around the world for a presentation of Dianetics and/or
Scientology materials. Many congresses were addressed directly by
Ron. Others were based upon taped LRH lectures or films on a
particular subject. A congress also sometimes included seminars
and co-audits for attendees. -HCO Exec Letter 12 October 1964;
HCO PL 4 September 1964; HCOB 27 September 1960.

Connectedness: a Scientology process which establishes the pc as
cause over MEST by establishing the pc's ideas as cause over
MEST. See also MEST in this glossary. -Scientology Clear
Procedure, Issue One.

consignment, on: on the condition that the goods sent to a
retailer are paid for following the sale of those goods.

consolidate: to make strong, stable; firmly establish.

conviction: a fixed or firm belief

Cooper, Gary: originally Frank James Cooper (1901-61), U.S.
motion picture actor whose portrayal of plain, unpretentious
characters established him as a glamorized image of the average
man.

Coppermine: a town in northern Canada, in the central Northwest
Territories, just south of the Arctic Circle and the North Pole.

copperplate: a handwriting characterized by lines of sharply
contrasting thickness achieved through the use of a very fine pen
applied with varying pressure.

cornerstones: basic or essential parts; foundations.

corpuscles: any of the red cells or white cells that float in the
blood. (Red corpuscles carry oxygen to the body tissues. Certain
white corpuscles kill harmful germs.)

counting: registering radioactivity, as on a Geiger counter (a
machine which measures nuclear radiation).

course, in due: in proper order; at the right time.

Creative Processing: the exercise by which the preclear is
actually creating the physical universe. It consists of having
the preclear make, with his own creative energies, a mock-up. See
also mock-ups in this glossary. -Lecture of 23 February 1965; The
Creation of Human Ability.

criteria: standards of judgments or criticism; rules or
principles for evaluating or testing things.

Crockett, Davy: (1786-1836) U.S. frontiersman, politician and
folklore hero.

cube root: (math) a number that, multiplied by itself twice,
produces a given number (4 is the cube root [4 x 4 x 41 of 64).
Used figuratively in the lecture to make a point.

cucumber: calm and self-possessed. (From the expression cool as a
cucumber.)

cull: examine carefully so as to select or reject; pick over.

cult: a devoted attachment to, or extravagant admiration for, a
person, principle, etc.

culture: the ideas, customs, skills, arts, etc., of a given
people in a given period.

cumbersome: hard to handle or deal with because of size, weight
or many parts; burdensome, unwieldy or clumsy.

customshouse: referring to the government organization
responsible for the collection of taxes on goods brought into a
country and the clearing of ships entering and leaving, etc.

cut and run: leave as hurriedly as possible; flee.

cycle of action: the sequence that an action goes through wherein
the action is started, is continued for as long as is required
and then is completed as planned. The cycle of action of the
physical universe is create, survive (which is persist), destroy.
-HCO PL 17 June 1979; Lecture of 20 August 1954.

cynical: disposed to deny human sincerity and goodness.

Dale Carnegish: of or characteristic of Dale Carnegie (1888-
1956), American lecturer and author; wrote a book called How to
Win Friends and Influence People (1936) which was a collection of
ideas on human relationships taken from psychologists, tycoons,
students, politicians and an advice columnist.

dame: (slang) a woman; female.

dashed (it) off: wrote it quickly.

dead ducks: persons that are beyond help, redemption or hope.

debarred: prohibited.

deity: a divine or godlike character or nature.

delirium: a state of uncontrolled excitement or emotion.

Democrats: members of the Democratic Party, one of the two major
political parties in the United States, the other being the
Republican Party.

despatch: a written message.

devaluation: the lessening or reduction of value, importance,
etc., of something.

Dianazene: a formula combining nicotinic acid, vitamins and other
minerals which runs out radiation. See also nicotinic acid in
this glossary. -All About Radiation.

dicalcium phosphate: a substance used as a mineral supplement
(calcium and phosphorus) in the Dianazene formula. See also
Dianazene in this glossary.

diffidence: lack of confidence in oneself, marked by a hesitancy
to assert oneself; shyness.

dire: dreadful; terrible.

directives: orders or instructions as to procedure.

Director of Processing: the head of the Hubbard Guidance Center
(HGC), under whom come all individual cases. The D of P is
responsible for auditors, assignment of preclears to auditors and
states of cases. See also HGC. -HCOB 26 September 1956; HCO PL 14
February 1961.

disabused: set free from mistakes, as in reasoning or judgment.
Used ironically (contrary to what is expressed) in the lecture.

discursions: deviations or wanderings (from something).

disenfranchisement: the depriving of a privilege, right or power.

disenturbulates: causes (something) to cease to be turbulent or
agitated and disturbed. -Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

disheartening: tending to depress the hope, courage or spirits
of; discouraging.

do (all that) up: to arrange (all that).

done in: (slang) killed or murdered.

dope, all the: (slang) all of the information, data or news.

down: mastered; perfected.

dramatization: a thinking or acting in a manner that is dictated
by masses or significances contained in the reactive mind. When
dramatizing, the individual is like an actor playing his dictated
part and going through a whole series of irrational actions. -
Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

drill press: a machine tool for boring holes, usually having a
frame in which the drill turns and is lowered toward the work.

droves: large crowds or masses of people.

dub in: to add in.

Dublin: the capital of Ireland and seaport on the Irish Sea.

dummy: something made to resemble the real thing; imitation;
counterfeit.

dyed-in-the-wool: complete; thorough. (The term derives from the
dyeing of material while it is in its new or raw state so that
the color is deeper and lasts longer.)

ear, thrown out on his: suddenly dismissed from a job, etc.

echelons: one of a series of levels or grades.

egg, lay the most dreadful: fail very badly.

8-C: the name of a process. Also used to mean good control. -HCOB
23 August 1965.

Einstein: Albert Einstein (1879-1955), American physicist born in
Germany and winner of the Nobel prize for physics in 1921.

Eire: the Irish name for the Republic of Ireland.

electropsychometric: of or having to do with the E-Meter, an
electronic device for measuring the mental state and change of
state of Homo sapiens. -E-Meter Essentials.

electrotype plates: metal printing plates known for their
durability and ease of storage.

Elizabeth's, Saint: Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, a government
psychiatric hospital in Washington, DC.

enamored: charmed; captivated.

esoteric: intended only for people with special knowledge or
interest.

exchequer: one's financial resources; funds.

excommunicated: cut off from membership in a church; expelled
formally from the fellowship of a church.

exonerate: to free from blame; declare innocent.

exteriorized: moved out of the body (as a thetan). -Lecture of 13
December 1966.

extraneous: not pertinent; irrelevant.

extrapolation: the act or practice of speculating as to
consequences on the basis of known facts or observations.

Fac One: an incident known as Facsimile One, or the "Coffee-
grinder," which involved the use of a machine loosely resembling
a camera (boxlike, two-handled with an exit hole for blasts in
front and a peekhole in back). This was used for administering a
push-pull force beam to the body. -Scientology: A History of Man;
Lecture of 18 September 1962.

fallout: the descent to earth of radioactive particles, as after
a nuclear explosion.

ferret: to search for persistently and discover (facts, the
truth, etc.).

field: any thing interposing between a pc (thetan) and something
he wishes to see, whether MEST or mock-up. Fields are black,
gray, purple, any substance, or invisible. See also MEST; mock-
ups in this glossary. -HCOB 1 February 1958.

field mouse, deader than a: dead beyond a doubt.

figure-figure: a particular type of aberration that consists of
always having to have a "reason for" or a significance. Given a
fact, there must always be a reason for the fact. Hence we get
figure-figure-figure. Professional Auditor's Bulletin 24.

fitted: supplied with what is needed (in order to do something);
equipped.

flattened: run until it no longer produced a reaction. -HCOB 2
June 1971.

flop: a failure.

fluid: able to change easily; not fixed or firm.

flyboy: (slang) a pilot of an aircraft.

fog: a state of intellectual darkness; a confused or puzzled
condition.

foothold: a secure position from which it is difficult to be
dislodged.

Ford: an American automobile manufactured by the Ford Motor
Company.

Ford coils: the induction coils used in Ford automobiles.
Induction coils are tightly wound coils of wire used to increase
the low battery voltage to the much higher voltage required by
the spark plugs.

forte: a thing that a person does particularly well; special
accomplishment or strong point.

fortuitously: happening by good luck; fortunately.

.45: a firearm which loads automatically and fires each time the
trigger is pulled, with nothing further required of the shooter.
The .45 refers to the caliber, or diameter of the bullet, which
is .45 inch.

freewheeling: an early method of processing whereby the somatic
strip and the file clerk were put to work running out somatics,
grief, terror or anaten between sessions. -Intensive Processing
Procedure, November 1, 1950.

full-blown: completely developed.

furtive: stealthy; sneaky.

game condition: an aberrated activity which is reactive and being
performed way outside one's power of choice and without one's
consent of will. It is characterized by a fixated attention, an
inability to escape coupled with an inability to attack, to the
exclusion of other games. -Lecture of 20 July 1961.

gamma: a high-frequency, penetrating type of radiation emitted
from radioactive atoms.

gastric: of or pertaining to the stomach.

Geiger counter: a device which is used to measure radioactivity.

genetic-entity line: the evolutionary track of that beingness not
dissimilar to the thetan that has carried forward and developed
the body from its earliest moments along the evolutionary line on
earth and which, through experience, necessity and natural
selection, has employed the counter-efforts of the environment to
fashion an organism of the type best fitted for survival, limited
only by the abilities of the genetic entity. The goal of this
line is survival on a much grosser plane of materiality
(concerning the material or physical). -Scientology 8-8008.

glee of insanity: a specialized case of irresponsibility. A
thetan who cannot be killed and yet can be punished has only one
answer to those punishing him and that is to demonstrate to them
that he is no longer capable of force or action and is no longer
responsible. He therefore states that he is insane and
demonstrates that he cannot possibly harm them as he lacks any
further rationality. -Scientology 8-8008.

glibly: in a way that is readily fluent, often thoughtless and
insincere.

go, from the word: from the start.

going off. moving; running; working.

good roads and good weather: an attitude or a viewpoint
characterized by warmth, calmness and friendliness.

gradient scale: a gradual approach to something, taken step by
step, level by level, each step or level being of itself easily
surmountable-so that, finally, quite complicated and difficult
activities or high states of being can be achieved with relative
ease. -Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

graphic: realistic; vivid.

Gregg Business College: a college in the United States founded by
John Robert Gregg (1867-1948), American educator, author and
inventor of the Gregg system of shorthand.

groove: a habitual way of doing something; settled routine.

groove, jumped out oh malfunctioned; departed from proper working
order (as a phonograph needle which jumps out of the channel or
track of a phonograph record).

group audit: to administer auditing techniques to groups of
children or adults. This is done by a group auditor. -The Group
Auditors Handbook, Volume 1.

guinea: a former English gold coin, last minted in 1813, equal to
twenty-one shillings (about 105 British pennies): the word is
still used in England in giving the prices of luxury items.

Guk: a combination of vitamins and minerals taken by a preclear
to help in auditing. The formula of Guk is variable but is
basically 100 mg. of vitamin B1, 15 gr. of calcium and 500 mg. of
vitamin C. -HCOB 27 December 1965; Research and Discovery Series,
Volume 4.

gyrate: move in a circle or spiral, or around a fixed point;
whirl.

Hale, Nathan: (1755-76) American soldier in the Revolutionary
War. He volunteered for hazardous spy duty behind British lines
(1776). He was captured by the British, September 21, and hanged
the following morning. His last words are said to have been "I
only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

Hamlet: the hero of a play of the same name by English writer
William Shakespeare (1564-1616).

HASI: Hubbard Association of Scientologists International. Around
the time of the lecture HASIs were individual service
organizations. See also Central Organization in this glossary.
-HCO PL 28 October 1960.

Hastings, Battle of: a battle that occurred in 1066 in the city
of Hastings, located in southeastern England. It was the decisive
battle in William the Conqueror's conquest of England.

hats: slang for the titles and work of posts in an organization.
It comes from the fact that jobs are often distinguished by the
type of hat worn, such as a fireman, policeman, railroad
conductor, sailor, etc. Hence the term hat. See also post in this
glossary. -HCO PL 1 July 1965; HCO PL 13 September 1970.

hat, talking through my: making irresponsible or foolish
statements.

havingness: the concept of being able to reach. By havingness is
meant owning, possessing, being capable of commanding, taking
charge of objects, energies and spaces. -Lectures of 29 March
1962; 14 August 1963; 13 December 1966; Scientology: The
Fundamentals of Thought.

H-bomb: abbreviation for hydrogen bomb, a very destructive type
of bomb whose enormous force comes from the energy given off when
atoms of a heavy form of hydrogen are fused with each other under
the extraordinarily intense heat and pressure created by the
explosion of an atomic-fission unit within the bomb. See also
atomic fission; atomic fusion in this glossary.

HGC: abbreviation for Hubbard Guidance Center, that branch of the
Technical Division of a Scientology church which delivers
auditing to preclears. -HCOB 12 April 1972.

Hitler: Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), dictator of Germany from 1933
to 1945. In rising to power in Germany, he fortified his position
through the murder of real or imagined opponents and maintained
police-state control over the population. He led Germany into
World War II, resulting in its nearly total destruction.

hold the fort: keep things in operation.

Hollywood and Vine: an intersection of two major streets in
Hollywood, California, the center of the American motion-picture
industry.

home, too close to: too near to someone's personal feelings,
wishes or interests.

Hubbard Communications Office: during the time of the lecture,
the Hubbard Communications Office was the office whose purpose
was to do broad dissemination and drive business in on the
Central Organizations by any means within its power. It was in
charge of (a) technology and its proper performance, and (b)
promotion of Scientology widely by books and ideas and creating
communication lines. Abbreviation: HCO. See also Central
Organization in this glossary. -HCO PL 28 October 1960.

hump, over this: over this worst or most difficult part.

Hungary: a country in central Europe. It came under Communist
control in the late 1940s, but revolted against the Soviet Union
in 1956. The uprising was suppressed by Soviet troops.

Hyde Park: a public park in London noted for the public meetings
on popular issues that take place there.

hydroelectric: producing or having to do with the production of
electricity by water power or by the friction of water or steam.

hypercritical: too critical; too severe in judgment; hard to
please.

ideological: of or concerned with ideology, the doctrines,
opinions or ways of thinking of an individual, class, etc.;
specifically, the body of ideas on which a particular political,
economic or social system is based.

idiosyncrasies: structural or behavioral characteristics peculiar
to certain individuals, groups, etc.

impunity: exemption from punishment, penalty or harm.

individuates: forms (something) into individual or distinct
parts.

indoctrinated: instructed in a doctrine, principle, ideology,
etc.

indolence: laziness; idleness.

infantile paralysis: a disease occurring mainly in children that
attacks the central nervous system, causing paralysis and often
deformation. Also known as polio.

ingratiate: make acceptable.

inquisition: any harsh or arbitrary suppression or punishment of
dissidents (people that are not agreeable, as in opinion or
attitude) or nonconformists.

integrity: adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness
of moral character; honesty. It comes from the Latin word
integritas, meaning untouched, undivided, whole.

intelligentsia: the people regarded as, or regarding themselves
as, the educated and enlightened class; intellectuals
collectively.

intensive: a specific number of hours of auditing given to a
preclear over a short period of time, as a series of successive
sessions at regularly scheduled intervals. Around the time of the
lecture, the types of intensives that were given were five-hour
intensives and twenty-five hour intensives. -Scientology Abridged
Dictionary; Operational Bulletin No. 13.

interim: the period of time in between; meantime.

intimated: hinted; indirectly suggested.

inverted: backwards. -Lecture of 13 December 1966.

inviolable: that cannot be violated; indestructible.

ionosphere: the outer part of the earth's atmosphere which begins
at an altitude of about twenty-five miles. It is made up of
layers of gases that have been ionized (changed into groups of
atoms that have electrical charge).

iota: a very small quantity.

irradiated: exposed to radiation.

itinerant: traveling from place to place or on a circuit.

Jersey: a British island in the English Channel: largest of the
Channel Islands.

joint: (slang) any house, building, etc.

ken: range of knowledge; understanding.

kickback: a payment given to someone for their help in making
someone else a profit.

kick (this) around: think about or discuss (this) informally.

kicking back: recoiling suddenly and in an unexpected way.

kilo: abbreviation for kilogram, a unit of weight and mass, equal
to 1,000 grams or 2.2 pounds.

Kiwanis Clubs: an organization of men's clubs throughout North
America, founded in Detroit in 1915 to promote community service
and higher standards of business and professional ethics.

knocked off: murdered; killed.

knock off: leave off (work).

know-how: knowledge of how to do something well; technical skill.

knowingness: awareness not depending upon perception. One doesn't
have to look to find out. For example, you do not have to get a
perception or picture of where you are living to know where you
live. -Lecture of 30 November 1953; Lecture of 29 December 1953;
Lecture of 6 August 1963.

Know to Mystery Scale: a scale which includes: Not-Know, Know,
Look, Emotion, Effort, Think, Symbols, Sex, Eat, Mystery, Wait,
Unconsciousness. Everything on the Know to Mystery Scale is
simply a greater condensation or reduction of knowingness. See
also knowingness in this glossary. -Professional Auditor's
Bulletin 49; Scientology 0-8: The Book of Basics.

Kools: plural of Kool, the name of a brand of American cigarette.

Kremlin: the government of the Soviet Union.

Krokokinov: a made-up name for a certain type of barrel.

lackadaisical: without interest, vigor or determination.

Lebanon: a country in southwestern Asia at the east end of the
Mediterranean.

leukemia: a cancerous, usually fatal, disease characterized by an
excessive production of white blood cells in the blood.

libelous: containing injurious statements that tend to damage a
person's reputation or hold him up to public ridicule or
disgrace.

license: freedom of action, speech, thought, etc., that is
permitted or conceded.

lick: to overcome or defeat.

line, all the way along the: at every point.

line-charges: has a prolonged spell of uncontrolled laughter or
crying which may be continued for several hours. (Once started, a
line charge can be reinforced by the occasional interjection of
almost any word or phrase by the auditor. The line charge usually
signals the sudden release of a large amount of charge and brings
about a marked change in the case.) -The Creation of Human
Ability.

line, out of: in disagreement with what is accepted or practiced.

lip service: the expression of agreement (to an idea, statement,
etc.) without sincerely meaning it or without taking action in
support of it.

lock, stock and barrel: completely; entirely; including every
part, item or facet, no matter how small or insignificant.

Logics: a method of thinking. They apply to any universe or any
thinking process. They are the forms of thought behavior which
can, but do not necessarily have to, be used in creating
universes. -Lecture of 10 November 1952.

longbow, drawing a: exaggerating.

lumbago: a backache in the lower part of the back.

Magna Chartas: documents that guarantee certain civil and
political liberties, such as the ones that King John of England
was forced to grant in 1215 A.D. by the English barons of that
time.

magnitude, order of:  how large or small something is in relation
to other things. -HCO PL 13 April 1982.

main, in the: mostly; on the whole; chiefly.

maligned: spoken evilly of; slandered.

maxim: a statement of a general truth.

mechanism: any system or means for doing something by which some
result is produced.

mediator: one who acts as an intermediate between parties to
bring about an agreement, truce, peace, etc.

medicos: doctors, physicians, surgeons, etc.

medium: an intervening thing through which a force acts or an
effect is produced.

MEST: loosely, property or possessions. The word is coined from
the initial letters of Matter, Energy, Space and Time, which are
the component parts (elements) of the physical universe. -How to
Live Though an Executive; Basic Dictionary of Dianetics and
Scientology.

milling: moving slowly in a circle, as cattle, or aimlessly, as a
confused crowd.

Miners Quarterly: a trade publication for a miner's union.

minus zero: referring to a point on the minus Tone Scale, the
subtones below the Emotional Tone Scale which are so low as to
constitute by the individual a no-affinity, no-emotion, no-
problem, no-consequence state of mind on things which are
actually tremendously important. Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

mock-ups: self-created objects which exist as themselves or
symbolize objects in the MEST (physical) universe. They are
things that the thetan puts up and says are there. We call mental
image pictures mock-ups when they are created by the thetan or
for the thetan and do not consist of photographs of the physical
universe. See also MEST in this glossary. -Journal of
Scientology; Child Scientology; Lecture of 14 January 1955,
Scientology: The Fundamentals of Thought.

Model-T Ford: (trademark) an automobile manufactured by the Ford
Motor Company from 1908 to 1927. It began the era of the mass-
produced automobile in the United States.

modifying: limiting the meaning of; qualifying.

modus operandi: mode of operation; way of doing or making;
procedure.

Mojave Desert: a desert in southeastern California.

molecule: the smallest physical unit of an element or compound
consisting of one or more like atoms in an element and two or
more different atoms in the compound.

Moscow: a city located in the central part of the Soviet Union in
Europe, and the Russian capital.

motivator: an aggressive or destructive act received by the
person or one of the dynamics. The reason it is called a
motivator is because it tends to prompt that one pays it back-it
"motivates" a new overt. -HCOB 20 May 1968.

Mystery band: a range on the Know to Mystery Scale. It is
characterized by unprediction, confusion and then total blackout.
Mystery is the level of always pretending there's always
something to know earlier than the mystery. See also Know to
Mystery Scale in this glossary. Scientology 0-8: The Book of
Basics; The Phoenix Lectures.

nailing him: fixing (his) attention.

Nash-Wheelsy: a made-up name for a machine. It is a play on the
name Nash-Healy, a sleek American sports car manufactured in the
1950s by American Motors.

nebulous: unclear, vague or indefinite.

Newton: Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician and
philosopher, formulator of the laws of gravity and motion.

nicotinic acid: niacin, a white, odorless substance found in
protein foods or prepared artificially: it is one of the vitamins
in the vitamin B complex. See also B complex in this glossary.

nil: nothing.

Nolan, Philip: the fictional chief figure in the story The Man
Without a Country by Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909), American
clergyman and author. In this story Philip Nolan, a U.S. Navy
officer, is involved in Aaron Burr's treason. In a moment of
anger he expresses the wish never to hear the name of his country
again. His desire is carried out as a sentence. For fifty-five
years, Nolan is transferred from vessel to vessel, never landing
and never hearing of his country through people, books or
newspapers. (Aaron Burr: an American officer who was a spy for
Great Britain.)

Northwest Mounted Police: a constabulary (police force organized
like an army) organized in 1873 to bring law and order to the
Canadian Far West and especially to prevent Indian disorders. In
1904 the name was changed to the Royal Northwest Mounted Police
and in 1920 to its present title, the Royal Canadian Mounted
Police.

objective: being, or regarded as being, independent of the mind;
real; actual.

obsessive: of or characteristic of an idea, wish, etc., that
fills one's thoughts and cannot be put out of mind by the person.

occluded: unavailable to conscious recall. -The Creation of Human
Ability.

1.5: the tone level of anger. -Scientology 0-8: The Book of
Basics.

open and closed: that can be clearly and easily determined or
decided; very simple and obvious.

Opening Procedure by Duplication: a basic Scientology process.
Its goal is the separating of time, moment from moment. This is
done by getting a preclear to duplicate the same action over and
over again with two dissimilar objects. In England this process
is called "Book and Bottle," probably because these two familiar
objects are the most used in doing Opening Procedure by
Duplication. -Dianetics 55!

Optimist Club: any one of a number of clubs that make up Optimist
International, an association of community-service clubs active
in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Its members are
business, industrial and professional men. Some of its purposes
are to develop optimism as a philosophy of life, to promote
active interest in good government and civil affairs, and to aid
and encourage the development of youth.

oratorical: of or characteristic of skillful public speaking.

Othellos: referring to Othello, the main character of a
Shakespearian tragedy of the same name. In this story, the title
character kills his faithful and loving wife after being made
madly jealous by the villain of the story, Iago.

Over and Under: one of the processes contained in SLP 8 (Six
Levels of Processing), an auditing regimen which remedies a
person's willingness to confront and to be there and find out
where he is. In Over and Under a preclear is asked to choose an
engram in the middle of his life and then to control, uncontrol
and/or make more solid, facsimiles existing prior to (under) and
after (over) that engram. -HCO Training Bulletin 30 November
1966; Lecture of 14 November 1956.

packing: (informal) carrying.

panorama: a continuous series of scenes or events; constantly
changing scene.

pantograph: an instrument for the mechanical copying of plans,
diagrams, drawings, etc., on any desired scale.

participial: of or having to do with a participle, a verb form
used as an adjective. (Example: The burning leaves smelled good.
Burning is the participle.)

pat: exact.

Patrick, Saint: (385?-461? A.D.) British missionary credited with
having brought Christianity to Ireland. According to one legend
Patrick drove the snakes from Ireland into the sea to their
destruction.

Pavlovian: of or related to Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936),
Russian physiologist; noted for behavioral experiments on dogs.

PE Course: a free introductory course for new Scientologists
which educates them in the actual, simple facts of existence, the
data of which is contained in Scientology: The Fundamentals of
Thought. The letters PE stand for "Personnel Efficiency." -HCOB 4
May 1959; Lecture of 18 October 1956.

pegged: fixed or held in a certain condition, position or place.

Pentagon: a five-sided building in Arlington, Virginia, in which
the main offices of the U.S. Department of Defense are located.

per capita: for each individual person.

periodic chart: a table in which the chemical elements are
arranged according to certain characteristics that each holds.

pervasive: tending to spread throughout (something).

pet: favorite; most preferred.

pharmacopoeia: an authoritative book containing a list and
description of drugs and medicinal products together with the
lawful standards for their production, dispensation, use, etc.

Philco: referring to the Philco Corporation, a manufacturer of
radios, televisions and electronic equipment.

Philippine mahogany: the light to dark reddish wood of various
trees of Southeast Asia and the Philippines (a country occupying
a group of 7100 islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean).

philosophically: in a sensibly composed or calm way; rationally.

phonetics: the science dealing with speech sounds and the art of
pronunciation.

photon: a particle of light.

pin: short for linchpin, something that holds the various
elements of a complicated structure together.

pitch: an angle; a selfish motive; an unethical way of profiting
or benefiting.

pitching: talking so as to promote an idea, product, etc.

platters: (slang) phonograph records.

plumb: to discover the facts or contents of; solve; understand.

Poland: a country in central Europe, which passed over into full
Communist control in 1947. In 1956 widespread riots against the
Soviets brought about a period of increased freedom.

polarity: any tendency to turn, grow, think, feel, etc., in a
certain way or direction.

policed: regulated, controlled or kept in order by or as if by
means of police.

polytechnical: providing instruction in many scientific or
technical fields.

ports: openings in the sides or other exterior parts of a ship
for the purpose of admitting air and light or for taking on
cargo.

post: an assigned area of responsibility and action in an
organization which is supervised in part by an executive. -HCO PL
28 July 1971.

postulate: that self-determined thought which starts, stops or
changes past, present or future efforts; a conclusion, decision
or resolution made by the individual himself. -Advanced Procedure
and Axioms; Basic Dictionary of Dianetics and Scientology.

pratique: a license or permission to use a port, given to a ship
after quarantine or on showing a clean bill of health. Used
figuratively in the lecture.

principalities: states ruled by princes, usually relatively small
states that fall within a larger state such as an empire.

proof up: to make resistant or impervious (incapable of being
injured or impaired) to something.

pseudomania: see pseudomania marititus in this glossary.

pseudomania marititus: a made-up term poking fun at psychiatric
nomenclature.

psychoanalysis: a system of mental therapy developed in 1894 by
Sigmund Freud. It depended upon the following practices for its
effects: The patient was made to talk about and recall his
childhood for years while the practitioner brought about a
transfer of the patient's personality to his own and searched for
hidden sexual incidents believed by Freud to be the only cause of
aberration. The practitioner read sexual significances into all
statements and evaluated them for the patient along sexual lines.
Each of these points later proved to be based upon false premises
and incomplete research, accounting for their lack of result and
the subsequent failure of the subject and its offshoots.
-Professional Auditor's Bulletin 92.

push: an emergency.

puss: (slang) face.

pyrobenzo-amino-phyllaline: a made-up chemical formula for
Dianazene. See also Dianazene in this glossary.

Q-and-A: to be undecisive; to not make up one's mind. -HCOB 5
April 1980.

Q-bomb: a made-up name for a bomb. It is a play on Q or Q value,
a term describing the energy released or absorbed during a
nuclear reaction.

quintuplicate, in: in five copies exactly alike.

Ra: the sun god, and principal deity of the ancient Egyptians. He
is usually depicted as having the head of a hawk and wearing a
solar disk as a crown.

ramifications: related or derived subjects, problems, etc.;
outgrowths; consequences; implications.

rampart: anything serving as a protection or defense.

randomity: the ratio of unpredicted motion to predicted motion.
Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

rapport: a physical, compulsive mimicry. -Lecture of 27 October
1953.

ratified: given approval or confirmation, especially an official
sanction.

reactors: nuclear reactors; devices that start a chain reaction
and keep it going in materials that can undergo nuclear fission
(the splitting of the nucleus of an atom, with the release of a
great amount of energy). Nuclear reactors are used to produce
energy or radioactive substances.

realist: a person interested in what is real and practical rather
than what is imaginary or theoretical.

rectohedron: a solid object with six rectangular sides, all right
angles.

Red: of or having to do with the Soviet Union or any communist
country.

Red Cross: an international organization to care for the sick and
wounded in war and to relieve suffering caused by floods, fire,
diseases, etc.

Remedy of Havingness: a Scientology process which remedies the
preclear's native ability to acquire things at will and reject
them at will. -HCOB 6 May 1972.

Republican National Committee: the chief executive agency of the
Republican Party, one of the two major political parties in the
U.S. It has general supervisory powers over the organization of
the national conventions and the planning of campaigns.

Republicans: members of the Republican Party, one of the two
major political parties in the U.S., the other being the
Democratic Party.

resounding: high-sounding; impressive.

restimulated: reactivated (by reason of similar circumstances in
the present approximating circumstances of the past). -Basic
Dictionary of Dianetics and Scientology.

rigged: put together, prepared or arranged.

Riverside: a city in southeastern California.

road, keep a show on the: to keep (an organization, plan, etc.)
in active operation.

roentgen: a unit of measurement of radiation.

Rotarians: members of Rotary International, a worldwide
organization of Rotary Clubs. Founded in Chicago in 1905, it is
composed of business and professional men who meet to further the
Rotary ideal of service, which is thoughtfulness of and
helpfulness to others in business and community life.

rudiments: fundamental principles or skills in a field of
learning.

running concerns: (U.S.) companies, stores, etc., that are doing
good business.

running fire: a rapid succession, as of remarks, questions, etc.

Salk vaccine: a vaccine developed to prevent infantile paralysis,
by Jonas E. Salk (1914-), U.S. physician and bacteriologist. See
also infantile paralysis in this glossary.

satellite: a country under the domination or influence of
another.

satiate: to satisfy to the full; gratify completely.

saving grace: a certain good quality or ability in a person or
thing that keeps him/it from being completely bad, worthless,
etc.

scareheads: exceptionally large newspaper headlines, for
sensational news.

scat: with more than ordinary speed.

Schicklgruber: an early family name of Adolf Hitler. His father,
Alois (born 1837), was illegitimate and for a time bore his
mother's name, Schicklgruber. By 1867 Alois had established a
claim to the name Hitler. Adolf never used any other name, and
the name Schicklgruber was revived only by his political
opponents in Germany and in Austria in the 1930s. See also Hitler
in this glossary.

scratch, from: from nothing; without resources.

servomechanism: a mechanism which serves, services or aids
something. -Lecture of 15 November 1956.

shade, you got it made in the: you are certain of success; you
have all conditions favorable to your own success.

shilling: a British silver coin, equal to five British pennies or
1/20 of a pound. This coin was discontinued in 1971.

shy off: avoid; seem frightened or nervous (about).

sidestep: to avoid by or as by stepping aside; dodge.

signal bridge: a platform above the main deck of a ship from
which visual signals are made.

significance: importance; meaning.

silver: fluent; graceful; persuasive.

Silver Spring, Maryland: location of the Distribution Center of
Dianetics and Scientology during the time of this lecture. Its
purpose was to service people with books, tapes, brochures,
memberships and information. -Professional Auditor's Bulletin 88;
Ability Magazine 32; Ability Magazine 36.

skit: a short theatrical sketch or act, usually comical.

skunk cabbage: a low, broad-leaved, ill-smelling North American
plant.

slide rule: an instrument for quick figuring made up of a ruler
with a central sliding piece, both marked with scales.

slouch hat: a soft hat with a broad, drooping brim.

snapped terminals: see closed terminals in this glossary.

Snorgel and Fuggelbaum: made-up names.

Socialists: members of the Socialist Party, that political party
which advocates having the means of production and distribution
owned, managed or controlled by the state or by associations of
workers.

Solomon Islands: a group of volcanic islands in the southwestern
Pacific with a combined area of about sixteen thousand square
miles, located northeast of Australia.

solvency: the financial state wherein outgo is less than income
and a huge reserve is building against need.

soup, in the: in trouble.

space opera: of or relating to time periods on the whole track
millions of years ago which concerned activities in this and
other galaxies. Space opera has space travel, spaceships,
spacemen, intergalactic travel, wars, conflicts, other beings,
civilizations and societies, and other planets and galaxies. It
is not fiction and concerns actual incidents and things that
occurred on the track. See also whole track in this glossary.

sponge, threw in the: admitted defeat; gave up. (From the
practice by a boxer's second of throwing a sponge into the ring
to concede defeat.)

square (them) away: to set or put (them) right or in order.

squared up: made straight or right.

squirrely: altered or offbeat.

stable datum: one datum, one factor, one particular in a
confusion of particles that keeps things from being in a
confusion and on which other things can be aligned. Any confusing
motion can be understood by conceiving one thing to be
motionless. The one thing selected and used becomes the stable
datum for the remainder. -The Problems of Work.

Stalin: Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Russian revolutionary and head
of the U.S.S.R. from 1924 to 1953.

stand to: wait in readiness; stand by.

statute books: books or other records containing the established
rules or formal regulations for an area of authority.

stenographers: people skilled in shorthand writing; specifically,
those skilled in the work of writing down dictation, testimony,
etc., in shorthand and later transcribing it, as on a typewriter.

Stop-C-S: Stop-Change-Start, a Scientology process in which the
auditor has the preclear stop his body, and then change his body
and then start his body, in that order. -HCO Training Bulletin of
30 November 1956.

storm, takes (him) by: makes a great impression upon him. This
phrase originally meant to seize a castle, military position,
etc., by sudden and violent attack.

straight-out: straightforward; direct.

strata: one of a number of portions or divisions likened to
layers or levels.

stride, take (everything) in their: deal with (everything) calmly
and without needing to make a special effort.

strings: conditions or limitations attached to a plan, offer,
etc.

strontium 90: a form of the element strontium which occurs in the
fallout from a hydrogen-bomb explosion. It is extremely dangerous
because it is easily absorbed by the bones and tissues and may
eventually replace the calcium in the body. See also H-bomb in
this glossary.

subjectively: in a way that proceeds from or takes place in an
individual's mind. -HCOB 2 November 1957.

subjugated: brought into a subordinate or inferior position.

subzero scale: see minus zero in this glossary.

succinctly: clearly and briefly.

supplanting: taking the place of .

surreptitiously: secretly; stealthily.

Suzie: Mary Sue Hubbard, wife of L. Ron Hubbard.

Swan Theatre: an open-air theater built in London during the
reign of Elizabeth 1 (1558-1603).

swath, cut a: attracted notice; made an impression.

sweetness and light: a humorous term which means pleasant, good-
tempered, etc. Often used to describe the case which cannot
conceive of ever having done anything bad to anybody or anything.
-Basic Dictionary of Dianetics and Scientology.

swell-headed: conceited; arrogant.

synonymous: equivalent or similar in meaning.

synthesize: produce by combining separate elements.

tailor-make: to make or adjust (something) to meet the needs of a
particular situation, individual, etc.

taped: fully appraised or summed up, completely "weighed up" or
assessed; as if measured with a tape. When one has a situation
taped, it also implies having things under control.

technology: the methods of application of an art or science as
opposed to mere knowledge of the science or art itself -
Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

teeth, into the: directly into the face of.

tenets: firm beliefs, principles or doctrines of a person or
group.

tenpins: pins set up to be knocked down in the game of bowling.

terminal: something that can receive, relay or send a
communication. Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

thrashed out: settled by thorough discussion.

toes, on his: mentally or physically alert.

Tommy guns: Thompson submachine guns; lightweight and portable
.45-caliber firearms. See also .45 in this glossary.

tongue-tiedness: a condition wherein one is speechless from
amazement, embarrassment, etc.

top-flight: first-rate; foremost.

touchholes: openings in early firearms and cannons through which
gunpowder was ignited.

trappings: ornamental coverings for horses.

trooper, like an old: with great energy, enthusiasm or display.

2.0: the tone level of antagonism. -Scientology 0-8: The Book of
Basics.

two-way comm: communication between two people in which each one
takes turns, while the other listens attentively, in expressing
fully his ideas on a subject. This is, therefore, communication
in two directions. Scientology Abridged Dictionary.

Ugveldt, Treaty of: a made-up name for an agreement between
thetans.

undulate: move sinuously (with a wavelike motion).

United Mine Workers: the United Mine Workers of America, a large
U. S. labor union.

valence: personality. The term is used to denote the borrowing of
the personality of another. A valence is a substitute for self
taken on after the fact of lost confidence in self A preclear "in
his father's valence" is acting as though he were his father. -
Ability Major 4; Lecture of 18 October 1961.

vested interests: special interests in existing systems,
arrangements or institutions for particular personal reasons.

VistaVision: a motion picture process developed in the 1950s that
retained the color and image clarity of a smaller screen on a
bigger and wider screen. This was an important development in the
transition from smallscreen to wide-screen motion-picture
presentation.

vivisection: surgical operations or other experiments performed
on living animals to study the structure and function of living
organs and parts, and to investigate the effects of diseases and
therapy.

volition: the power or capability of choosing; willpower.

Wales: a division of the United Kingdom located in southwestern
Great Britain.

Warner Brothers: a major U.S. motion-picture studio which
finances, produces and distributes feature films.

way stations: intermediate stations between principal stations on
lines of travel, especially on railroads. Used figuratively in
the lecture.

wheels: the controlling forces or agencies.

whole track: the moment-to-moment record of a person's existence
in this universe in picture and impression form. -HCOB 12 July
1965.

willy-nilly: whether one wishes it or not; willingly or
unwillingly.

wise, in this: in this way or manner.

workaday: commonplace; ordinary.

works, the whole: everything that can be included.

Wright brothers: referring to Orville (1871-1948) and his brother
Wilbur (1867-1912) Wright, U.S. airplane inventors.

wroth: angry; wrathful.

Wundt, Professor: Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920), German physiologist
and psychologist. He was the originator of the false doctrine
that man is no more than an animal.

yeoman: a petty officer who does clerical and secretarial work.

YMCAs: Young Men's Christian Associations, world-wide youth
organizations.

yoga: a Hindu discipline which attempts to train the
consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and
tranquillity.

yo-heave, give (it) the: to eliminate, discard or get rid of
(it).
