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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Council discussed the question of policy with Bingham last night but declined to comment on any conclusions they may have reached since their function is purely advisory and, therefore, confidential...
...must have a very exciting life, you meet so many interesting people," is a comment to which few newspapermen ever reply, but last week one did. Though the New York Times calls him a "staff writer," Samuel Johnson Woolf is the only journalist of his kind. An ex-portrait painter, for the last 14 years he has chased after famed men, sketching them with amiable shrewdness, interviewing them as he sketched. Now 61 and lively as ever, Artist-Interviewer Woolf last week published his pleasant memoirs...
There is nothing prophetic about Toward a Philosophy of History. Written mostly during Ortega's exile after the fall of Loyalist Spain, this book, like much of his writing, jumbles acute discernments about politics, society, people, side by side with kittenish comment, mental gymnasties, clever stories. The writing is spontaneous and good-natured, like the talk of a popular professor who feels superior to his class but does not take himself too seriously...
Edward Ames '42, president of the H. L. U., when asked to comment last night, attacked Plavner. "Murray Plavner, Gene Tunney, and their National Foundation for Youth," he said, "spend their time attacking the Youth Congress. I, too, have often criticized the Youth Congress, and I have done it to their faces, not only to the press. Furthermore, I have always put forward an alternative program, which I believe is better than their's, while Plavner has done nothing but call names and criticize...