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Endlessly Betray...
...endlessly betray these revolutions or we can make a reevaluation of what we think reality is--and realize that a Cuban peasant cannot understand the word democracy as we do, or a native of Nigeria learn European history, as we are taught...
Speed is only part of it. More important is the jump he gets by knowing precisely when to take off-at the instant the pitcher decides to throw to the plate. Most pitchers betray their decision by a subtle shift of their shoulders, a jerk of the head, or some other quirk. Wills knows, for example, that one Houston pitcher leans ever so slightly toward the plate just before he goes for the batter. "From the time he starts to lean to the time he goes into his delivery,'' says Wills, "I've taken two extra steps...
From the pulpit of Memorial Church, the Rev. R. Jerrold Gibson ('51) raked the Crimson for "a spirit of bitter denunciation." Psychiatrist Carl Binger fired off an angry letter: "Your six diatribes against Mr. Pusey betray not only bad taste, but also bad faith." A Saintly Dedication. Only a Crimson cub could say that mighty Harvard is foundering under Iowa-born Historian Pusey, 55, himself a Harvardman ('28), who was president of Wisconsin's little Lawrence College when he was named Harvard's 24th president in 1953. Pusey has shown, says one professor, "the dedication...
Your six diatribes against Mr. Pusey betray not only bad taste but also bad faith. It is an old journalistic trick to take statements out of context and blow them up to look like sensational truths. This is also a way of disguising falsehoods...