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...their weaknesses, the igth cen tury theologians engaged the world in relevant conversation, but we have be come disengaged." And, as he put it in his first chapel address last year, "we have not yet faced up to many of the issues raised by the igth century and posed by the new sciences. The result is that theology has become largely irrelevant in many quarters and often incredibly dull." Presbyterianism itself, added Presbyterian McCord, "is still too large ly a bourgeois phenomenon. It has not touched the masses, nor has it challenged a rising generation of intellectuals...
...Space - Man's Last Frontier (NBC, 5-6 p.m.). The peacetime uses of space-flight research. An inspection tour of a manned missile, conducted by the producers of Omnibus at the new Avco Research Cen ter in Wilmington, Mass...
...again somewhere else. The French have the lives of 1,000,000 Frenchmen (v. 140,000 in Indo-China) and thousands of farms to protect. The colons demand protection for their property, would like a guard for every farm. The army demands concentrated forces to attack and root out cen ters of rebel infection. The government has compromised by doing both...
...swing of opinion; it only revealed the reality of the French political complexion-a reality that had been successfully concealed for nearly five years by the elaborate electoral system of "alliances" that the French had devised in 1951 to defeat the extremes of Gaullism and Communism. This time the cen ter was so divided that alliances became impossible...
...BOOK OF THE SEA, edited by A. C. Spectorsky (488 pp.; Appleton-Cen-tury-Crotts; $10), contains some of the world's greatest writing on the sea from Thucydides and Richard Hakluyt to Conrad and Alan Villiers...