Word: casualities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last spring the CRIMSON accused me editorially of a "casual blending of free enterprise, morality, religion, and salvation" in suggesting a "Free Enterprise Fund" to combat the Communistic influences at Harvard. They declined to publish my answer on the lame grounds that it would take up too much space. The real reason, I suspect, is that they feared...
...Good the Amateur? By last count, there are 55,000 professional photographers in the U.S., and 35 million amateurs. Of these, about 28 million are "casual," 5,000,000 are "serious" and 2,000,000 are "expert." The casual amateur is the one who takes a picture of his baby from 20 feet away, forgets to wind his film, and cannot tell a thyratron from a réseau.† He is looked down on by experts, but it is he who provides the vast ground swell of enthusiasm for photography, and he has helped pile up the statistics...
...casual amateur does not worry about producing art, although experts are sure that, scattered in the nation's family albums, there are enough undiscovered masterpieces to fill the National Gallery. The more earnest amateur is organized in a network of 9,000 camera clubs across the U.S. He exhibits his work in museums, at international salons, and, between times, to a captive audience of visiting neighbors. Five major camera magazines with a combined monthly circulation of 806,000 are published for him, as well as 60 camera columns syndicated in hundreds of newspapers. He has made the picture book...
...Varsity and House hockey and this is as it should be. The University will be getting only part value for its money, however, if the rink lies fallow between games. Many undergraduates who greatly enjoy skating have come no nearer to a puck than Midsummer Night's Dream. These casual skaters, as well as the hard-toc hockey player, should have a chance to use the rink...
...family's political defection. When the Air Force received accusations against his family, it was proper to check on Radulovich's own political sentiments. But when they were cleared absolutely, the case should have ended. Guilt by bloodstream is no more impressive a condemnation than is guilt by casual association...