Word: culturale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"America is not a religious 'melting pot' and does not cherish a colorless uniformity of beliefs and cultural expressions. . . . We are all dedicated to the belief in the Brotherhood of Man and Fatherhood of God, but each group can and should travel on its own road in order...
*-I Samuel 26:20. † Fleas also have their cultural aspects. For centuries, they have been used as entertainers in flea circuses. In Goethe's Faust, Mephistopheles sings of "a king, A lovely queen had he-But dearer far than queen or son. He loved a big black flea...
In an off-the-record address at the annual Eliot House Dinner last night, Archibald MacLeish discussed the problem of the reconciliation of President Truman's message on aid to Greece and Turkey with the declared purposes of the United Nations Economic, Social, and Cultural Organization.
The problem facing Drzewieski's division is basically that of illiteracy, and this is where he called for aid from American students and teachers. "It is to our common interest to raise the cultural levels in devastated countries," he said, outlining the tremendous difficulties presented by existing conditions in Europe...
The Historian. The one man in the world probably best equipped to tell them was in the U.S. last week. Professor Arnold Joseph Toynbee, cultural legate from a Britain in crisis to a U.S. at the crossroads, was delivering six lectures ("Encounters between Civilizations") to the history-haunted young women...