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...creed of Negro nonviolence was the hallmark of Montgomery's Reverend Martin Luther King (TIME, Feb. 18), another brand of nonviolence marks the year-old administration of a remarkable Deep South governor, Mississippi's James Plemon Coleman. Coleman wants time to show what Mississippi can do on its own-and he probably wants to run for the Senate in 1960 against Race Baiter James Easttend. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, The Six-Foot Wedge...
Before long, the school (which already has three Negroes) began to get phone calls and telegrams. Just what was going on at good old Groton? Not a thing, the school replied hastily: though "we are open to all qualified candidates regardless of race, religion or creed," the circular was a fraud, its author unknown. Said one alumnus as he chucked his circular away: "And I was just about to write them out a check...
...Company Interview Program" is only one of the many services that this burgeoning organization has set up in the last few years. The Office's avowed creed is to "assist the student in reaching a decision as to what he will do after leaving Harvard, and in implementing that decision once it has been made." Crooks points out that he sees the Office working on what he calls a "laissez-faire" system, in that Student Placement puts no pressure on students to use its facilities in search of a job for later life...
...shows he has a fine command of line as well as color, but his composition is not well integrated. There is, nevertheless, a sense of discipline that never allows the picture to fail completely. Le Corbusier's canvases are two-dimensional. Along with Ozenfant, he was responsible for the creed of Purism promulgated about 1920 in an effort to preserve Cubism from the decorative tendency that was threatening to engulf it. The original impulse aimed at removing the literary art of Picasso and Braque to a more democratic level. Their concept was to dignify humble subject matter, objects like bottles...
...react to political situations as the academician that he is. "He seems to act with the sense of knowing best," one commentator remarked, "--a kind of vocation to set an incompetant world to rights." This drive to set the world at rights is perhaps implicit in his Socialist creed, but Gaitskell's interpretation of party cant bears the imprint of a man looking for an up-to-date, intellectually solid synthesis. his own words, defining what he sees as the evils of capitalism, illuminate the original approach of Hugh Gaitskell to socialism. "The three evils of the individualistic system...