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The two men were the products of two remarkable political careers and also of two Britains: Macmillan, the skillful, courageous and often ruthless patrician who had rescued his country from the debris of Suez and led it into an era of unprecedented prosperity; Harold Wilson, the dry, diligent and often...
Not all scholars insist on carrying the ideal of freedom this far. In 1953, Yale's President A. Whitney Griswold argued in a landmark statement that a professor must have both "integrity and independence" and the "affirmative obligation of being diligent and loyal in citizenship." Captive scholarship was just...
Even among the energetic young men of the New Frontier, Freeman is notably diligent. He gets up at 6:30 every morning, starts the day with nip-ups, and is sitting at his desk by 8. When he leaves the office in the evening, he carries home two briefcases. He...
Between his December election and last week's inaugural, Bosch made a swing through the U.S. and Europe asking everyone from President Kennedy to Chancellor Konrad Adenauer for the where withal to finance his promised reforms. The results were mixed. The Alliance for Progress disbursed $5.000.000 of $47 million...
The Kennedy Administration, which planned and pushed through the whole deal, was not about to name names. But diligent digging-plus the cooperation of many of the companies themselves-produced a list that, including pledges, accounts for most of the $53 million total. In some cases only the value of...