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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...moral values in today's changing world a world in which man has no home, an uniqueness no meaning. Technology, the thing-maker, and mass society the thing, have done away with of them, Tillich says Philosophy should concern itself with the moral confusion and propose solutions, not content itself to play language games...

Author: By Grant M. Ujifusa, | Title: Tillich: An Impossible Struggle | 12/12/1963 | See Source »

More important than his accomplishments as legislator or administrator was his role as critic of American complacency. Not content with the satisfactions of wealth, he devoted his life to public service. At an age when most men prefer retirement, Herbert Lehman welcomed the call to political action. His life will remain an admirable example of courage and devotion to principle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Herbert Lehman | 12/7/1963 | See Source »

Press praise covered everything-from the style of Johnson's delivery to the content of his address. The Washington Post nominated his speech for a "place among the best of the state papers in American history," on the ground that "it would be hard to improve upon it by the alteration of a single sentence or a single sentiment." The Boston Herald was overwhelmed by the oratory; the President, it said, "demonstrated a sense of the grandeur of language that we did not think was one of his talents." The San Francisco Chronicle predicted, he "is going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Editorials: Appraising a President | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

Mark Epernay's slim volume of essays is a paeon of praise to the imaginative and eccentric Herschel McLandress, former professor of Psychiatric Measurement at the Harvard Medical School, a genius fated, Mr. Epernay tells us, for a position of honor among the scientific and medical immortals. Not content to mend the tattered psyches of Harvard students and tired of serving as pathfinder to 'Cliffies trying to find themselves, Dr. McLandress devoted himself to applying statistical methods to the analysis of political and economic trends...

Author: By Ellen Lake, | Title: Prof. McLandress | 12/4/1963 | See Source »

...CUBA. "We shall not be content until the last of the Soviet forces are with drawn from Cuban soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Some Day You'll Be Sitting in That Chair | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

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