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Washington editor I. F. Stone last night opened a two-day conference on "Understanding the Cold War" with a plea for a clearer understanding of the "world's murderous motivations" and a completely new attitude towards the cold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference On Cold War Discusses World's 'Murderous Motivations' | 12/3/1960 | See Source »

Through his innumerable visits to various parts of the world, through his good-will missions, lectures, and interpretations of the spirit of Hinduism, Radhakrishnan has inspired enormous friendship for his country. Along with Tagore and Ghandi, he has greatly contributed to a clearer understanding of India and her religions, especially Hinduism; he has also clarified Hinduism's view of other religions. By stressing the importance of spirit and religion in the midst of the equally important Indian emphasis on secular and scientific accomplishments, Radhakrishnan has been instrumental in increasing the prestige of his nation...

Author: By T. K. Venkateswaran, | Title: Dr. Radhakrishnan: Symbol of Modern India | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...really know about the youth of today or any other day. If the book has any sociological value, that's fine, but it was not the purpose of writing it. There is a certain necessary ambiguity. I don't wish my fiction to be any clearer than life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Desperate Weakling | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

...clearer case of regression is the "Andover Syndrome." From a school where a majority of the top of the class is bound for Yale, Harvard receives a group which has thought of itself as an intellectually oriented and superior minority. On arrival they find that the grading system does not endorse their superiority, that people with the same social outlook they rejected at Andover are quite successful at Harvard, and Harvard is not quite as ready as they had hoped to embrace all intellectuals with unqualified social success...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: The Freshman Year: Education by Trauma | 10/21/1960 | See Source »

...Department of Engineering and Applied Physics will attempt to give freshmen a clearer picture of the field by presenting a talk by members of the department and a tour of the laboratories tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Applied Physics Dept. Plans Freshman Tour | 10/5/1960 | See Source »

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