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...only means of gaining sought-for privileges. The Navy excuses all donors from one week's worth of drill. These units and the Air Force are circulating sheets for donors to sign, thus in effect making it easier to single out the queasy for purposes of exerting the broadest possible pressure. Even classrooms have occasionally become pressure foundries. Singly, these measures may not be overly offensive; combined, they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blood On The Saddle | 3/20/1953 | See Source »

...terms of a practice long ago outmoded." The history of Art, he added, does not rely on a collector's instinct or snob appeal. "One would have to look very far for snob appeal in the humanities," he declared. "For the most part the humanities are concerned with the broadest human motivation and the history of ideas...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: Four Humanities Professors Deny Area's 'Snob Appeal' | 2/6/1953 | See Source »

...quarters filled with reporters. On stage, center, is HARRY TRUMAN, in snappy dark blue suit, with a blue pocket handkerchief peeping out of his breast pocket, matching his blue silk tie. Around him, PHOTOGRAPHERS and NEWSREEL MEN cluster. They have been specially invited by the President to give the broadest possible sweep of publicity to what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Play in One Act | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...planners must speak in the language of the architects and all must be able to understand the broadest theories of design and function of both esthetic beauty and environmental economy...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: Design --- A School Without Direction | 12/11/1952 | See Source »

Most favored of all was the soulful thought that the best way to meet the Soviet challenge was to reform ourselves at home-had we a right to point the finger at anybody else's broadest beam, so long as there was the slightest mote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE FREE AMERICAN CITIZEN, 1952 | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

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