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Anti-Americanism has been a respected British attitude ever since the American Revolution, which, says Historian D. W. Brogan, was "the great defeat of the English ruling class." In recent years, the feeling has been aggravated by a condition that Anthropologist Geoffrey Gorer calls megaloxenophobia - the fear or envy of The Big Stranger, i.e., the world's dominant power. But there is strong evidence that anti-Americanism is now on the wane...
...honors B.A. in the standard three years (average failure rate: 2%). How they go about it is strictly their business. There are no required courses; attendance at lectures (except in science) is unfashionable, even at those given by such luminous dons as Critic F. R. Leavis, Historian D. W. Brogan and C. S. (Screwtape Letters) Lewis...
...what still must be done, is clear from a steady refrain of Catholic selfcriticism. "In no Western society is the intellectual prestige of Catholicism lower than in the country where, in such respects as wealth, numbers, and strength of organization, it is so powerful," wrote Historian D. W. Brogan. "The general Catholic community in America does not know what scholarship is," said Jesuit Theologian Gustave Weigel of Maryland's Woodstock College. And the Rev. John J. Cavanaugh, Hesburgh's predecessor at Notre Dame, asked sorrowfully, "Where are the Catholic Salks, Oppenheimers, Einsteins...
...Woliansky and Jim Brogan, Columbia managed to compile a four-point lead by half-time...
...Jack Rohan, and went to the finals of the Down East Classic last month before losing to Rochester. The top player thus far has been sophomore Art Wollan-sky, a 5 ft., 10 in. guard, who scores most of his points on line drive jump shots from outside. Jim Brogan, the 6 ft., 7 in. center, is erratic but tough under the boards. The rest of the team includes captain and floor leader Marty Erdheim, Jim Glynn, and another sophomore, cornerman Roy Bahoboy...