Word: backwards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Acheson in a sense looks backward with an historical perspective, Chester Bowles, in The New Dimensions of Peace, looks forward to a new American foreign policy required by a period of "competitive coexistence." The former Ambassador to India also strongly criticizes the policy of massive retaliation, but he goes on to outline a policy that is a challenge for any party--in or out of power...
...methods which Furr used to conquer these character defects he now offers to anyone who can afford them. There is nothing intrinsically complicated about the Processing; it merely, involves learning to use all thirty senses that Nature provided for man's benefit. The backward souls who rely only on the basic five can never free themselves from anxieties, nervous tensions, aberrations, and illness. Because they have not achieved a proper balance between the Mind, Body, and Self, they remain ignorant of "the most powerful invisible force humanity has ever known as a material workable procedure. Only the Infinite exceeds...
...profile the two faces. Rodman organized a loan exhibition at Manhattan's Gallery G last week. One side of the gallery was devoted to pictures emphasizing form, and the other side to those in which content came first. Leaning over backward to be fair, he made abstractions the show's better half. Actually his thesis was better illustrated by other works currently showing. Items...
Because of a backward policy in its technical aid relations with Egypt, the State Department, like the little Dutch boy, was only able to plug up the hold in its dike last week at the last minute. If the Russians begin to make such holes more often, Secretary of State Dulles may soon find himself running out of fingers...
Dealers also complain that Westinghouse TV sets are selling poorly because their styling is "a little backward, sort of corny." There is grumbling because so much of the Westinghouse advertising budget is spent on national advertising and on TV, so little for the local tie-in campaigns that nail down sales. Some of the ill feeling even brushes off on topnotch TV Saleswoman Betty Furness. Snapped a Seattle dealer: "She condescends to women, talks down to them. Maybe her kind of chitter-chatter goes good on Park Avenue but not in Seattle, Washington...