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...named Stephen Potter published a little book called The Theory and Practice of Gamesmanship (TIME, Sept. 6, 1948)-a waggish study of how to win games "without actually cheating." Last week, in School and Society, a U.S. dean did much the same thing for "Academic Respectability"-how to attain it without actually knowing how to teach. If members of the profession will only follow a few simple rules, writes Dean H. T. Morse of the University of Minnesota's General College, such respectability is assured...
...characteristic error of Communism. "Communism is so cruel and so fanatical because it has a completely erroneous conception of human nature. Living by the illusion that the abolition of a social institution will redeem man of all sin, it naturally feels justified in using any means which will attain this...
...many years. It probably boasts more professors who are recognized leaders in their fields than does any other department. By happy coincidence, Fieser, Nash, Kistiakowsky, Lingane, and Wilson, who give courses taken by all concentrators, are also top-notch lecturers. Teaching ability has not had to be sacrificed to attain eminence...
Confirmation "that one-third of women college graduates who marry never attain orgasm" is expected from figures in Dr. Alfred Kinsey's "Sexual behavior in the Human Female," New York authority David Loth revealed yesterday...
After discussing in his first two lectures the efforts to attain peace by agreement and their ultimate failure, Clay last night considered the potentialities of German policy as it is integrated with America's European policy. He cited several risks and problems involved in the integration, emphasizing that a strong Western Europe is the only solution sure to bring a long peace...