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...Abraham Morganstern, research director of the Electrical Workers Union, believes American workers have become overly dependent on war work. He predicts that the transition to a peacetime economy, which President Nixon has talked much about lately, will be more difficult than is generally realized. For one thing, says Morgan stern, the backlogged demand for consumer goods is far less than it was just after World War II and the Korean War. Certainly there will be other demands-for pollution control, school construction, mass transit, urban development. Work on some of these problems has been delayed...
...process rather than a product, of which all that can be said with any certainty is that it will one day end. But to this school it is the inevitability and awareness of death that defines life and liberates the human will to act and to be. Writes May: "Abraham Maslow* is profoundly right when he wonders whether we could love passionately if we knew we'd never...
Died. Dr. Abraham Maslow, 62, eminent psychologist and author noted for his pioneering work on humanistic psychology; of a heart attack; in Menlo Park, Calif. Maslow's revolutionary theories, published in such books as Motivation and Personality and Psychology of Science, pointed the way toward encounter-group psychotherapy...
...Perhaps if every kid eligible to die in Southeast Asia put the heat on good ol' Mom and Dad, the middle-aged block of ice could be thawed a little. Even though Abraham was determined to carry out God's command and knife his own son to death, I don't think most parents would share the same degree of devotion. The concept of Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Public telling their son to go risk his life in a war situation (a situation few parents could adequately explain) because Nixon says so seems absurd...
...four-man race caused by the pre-Civil War split was won by Abraham Lincoln with 39.79% of the vote...