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Goodman spoke at Holmes Hall, Radcliffe, in the ninth annual New England School administrators' Institute. In his talk and in conversation afterward, Goodman developed themes from his recent work, Growing Up Absurd...
Bender's favorite example of athletic importance is that of the University of Chicago, which eliminated its athletic programs just before the war in an all-out effort for intellectual progress. "Afterward," Bender points out, "they found out that the intellectuals, in quotes, were not really as smart as they thought and that the non-intellectuals, in quotes, were really quite valuable after all." Their experiment resulted in a lop-sided student body of "narrow intellectuals," and the school's appeal declined so much that five years ago the administration had trouble finding enough students to fill its quotas...
Lunch was delayed an hour so that the final arguments could continue; afterward, Kennedy delayed his departure to talk a bit longer with Khrushchev. Then, much as they began, the meetings ended with surface cordiality. The Soviets had not thawed?but they also had not displayed any disturbing belligerence. As in Paris, John Kennedy left Vienna without having made a binding pact or decision?at least none that was announced or hinted at. But in the private chats with Khrushchev, he had at least heard, untrammeled, the voice of the enemy. And having heard that voice, Jack Kennedy this week...
...When Jack and Bobby Kennedy visited England in 1951. they looked him up. Ormsby-Gore returned the visit in 1955 when he came to the U.S. on a lecture tour, and again last March, when he dropped by the White House for a call and a chat. Bobby Kennedy afterward took him on a personally conducted tour of Bull Run. At places and times unknown, he was caught up in the Kennedy clan's family sport. The evidence: interviewed on the BBC last week, he boasted that he was ''one of the few living Britons who understand...
...After burning out his competition with two blazing, 59-sec. middle laps, the University of Oregon's Dyrol Burleson slipped to 59.4 sec. in the final lap, still managed a 3-min. 57.6-sec. mile at Eugene, Ore.-fastest ever by a U.S. miler. Said Burleson afterward: "I think I could have cut three seconds off the last lap if I'd had someone to hang on to. When I get ahead, I get lazy...