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...transition. Numerous crises are now accompanying the change and will continue to do so, as mankind struggles towards its own unification. The great grandson of Baha'u'llah once wrote: "Leaders of religion, exponents of political theories, governors of human institutions, who at present are witnessing with perplexity and dismay the bankruptcy of their ideas, and the disintegration of their handiwork, would do well to turn their gaze to the revelation of Baha'u'llah, and to meditate upon the World Order which, lying enshrined in his teachings, is slowly and imperceptibly rising amidst the welter and chaos of present...

Author: By Anne Tilton, | Title: Unification of Mankind: Baha'i | 10/29/1971 | See Source »

...they never overcame my dismay. If, as my program tells me, the opening of the Old Library Theater marks "a dynamic new era in the history of the House"--why, fellows, did you pick something as stale as Greasepaint for your opening volley...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: The Roar of the Greasepaint | 10/28/1971 | See Source »

...speculation-and dismay-over a Byrd nomination spread, however, White House sources began insisting that he was not a serious candidate. Yet his name appeared on the list of potential appointees submitted to the American Bar Association last week. The others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Nixon's Not So Supreme Court | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...writing as lawyers and law teachers to express our dismay at the standards evidently governing the President's selection of nominees for the Supreme Court, as most recently reflected in the list of six potential nominees submitted to the American Bar Association screening committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIXON'S NOMINEES | 10/22/1971 | See Source »

...demonstration ended quietly at 1:30 p.m., much to the relief of the two vice-presidents, three assistants-to-the dean and five young-men-on-the-make who looked on in dismay from behind the reinforced windows of University Hall...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: GOP Mascot Rallies for Thieu | 10/2/1971 | See Source »

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