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Today, writes Dewey, "the attempt to re-establish linguistic skills and materials as the center of education, and to do it under the guise of 'education for freedom' or a 'liberal' education is directly opposed to all that democratic countries cherish as freedom. The idea that an adequate education of any kind can be obtained by means of a miscellaneous assortment of a hundred books, more or less, is laughable when viewed practically. A five-foot bookshelf for adults, to be read, reread, and digested at leisure throughout a lifetime, is one thing. Crowded into four...
...This announcement has shocked all men and women who cherish a sense of justice and of human sympathy. It is in direct contradiction of the doctrines of the Catholic Faith professed by the vast majority of the Hungarian people. It is a negation of the noblest pages of Hungarian history and cultural tradition...
...M.G.M.) should please everybody. Cinemaddicts who loathe Andy Hardy and his stereotypical small town family can loathe them more than ever. Cinemaddicts to whom the Hardys are like memories of their youth can continue to cherish them...
...circ. 10,000,000) has a literary skill "beyond question, but very few of his methods are consistent with any attempt at honesty, either emotional or intellectual. . . . They make one curious to know whether [he] is not aware that venom is a more marketable commodity than reason. . . . His readers cherish his cholers. . . . His circulation has risen with his blood pressure." Praised: the Peglerizing of Racketeers Willie Bioff, George Scalise...
This proposal may well shock rugged, shell-backed shipping men who cherish the tradition of freedom of the seas. But to owners abroad who have lost most of their prewar vessels, Land's proposal made sense...