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...What is needed leanings. In the U.S., educators became more & more absorbed with the equally radical ideas of Columbia's John Dewey. Even some of her own followers betrayed her: they transformed her doctrine of guided freedom into a doctrine of anarchy, and many educators turned away in disgust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Evasion | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...hero's welcome from the French Communists. Next he was sent to Moscow, where he was lionized and appointed to the Frunze Academy, the U.S.S.R.'s most important military school. Against his will, he was to be groomed for the Russian army. To his disgust he was forced to accept a new title and name: "Komisaro Piotr Antonovich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero as Sucker | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...climax of the picture is buried under a weak, melodramatic ending which knots a tenuous thread that had been unravelled at the beginning of the story and which only spoils an otherwise well made tapestry. In all, only a hate of animals, an abhorrence of children, or a disgust for faith will ensure you a completely miserable evening...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Never Take No For An Answer | 4/23/1952 | See Source »

...association's Genoa headquarters. Radio Audizioni Italiane, apparently impressed by the revolution, modified its commercial ways. In its new 2 5-year contract with the government, it agrees to 1) limit commercials to 5% of broadcast time, 2) ban singing commercials and any advertising "which may cause disgust to the listeners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Italians Are Disgusted | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...five hole, to tie and later win in 1935. Last week Old Pro Sarazen, now 50, carried away another memory: a "shocking" eight, five over par, on the short 12th hole. For the first time in 30 years of tournament play, Sarazen quit in disgust. But not Sam Snead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Old Masters | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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