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...South's leaders continue to disregard these aspirations of the Negro for dignity and recognition, then they are not only denying the Negro the benevolences of a court order, they are also trying to refute what is becoming fact. The Negro is coming of age: unless he is accepted, his energies will become diverted against the community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Years of Integration--Rancor and Progress | 5/17/1956 | See Source »

...deciding their political fate. Its rich are vulgar and mindless, its poor too gutless to do anything about their condition; its labor leaders impotent fellows and "government-made men." U.S. generals and admirals are "warlords" who pursue their dreadful projects in the mazes of the Pentagon with a total disregard for what the citizenry thinks or wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Big Bad Americans | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

...Committee on Visual Arts suggested in its recent report that, "essentially, Harvard's theatre should be of an extra-curricular character." In obvious disregard of this principle, however, the Committee recommended the establishment of a course in play production and three non-credit seminars in design, direction, and lighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre Program | 4/18/1956 | See Source »

...tribute to a small U.S. firm (total staff: 25), whose open, uncluttered designs, broad windows and lavish use of natural wood have made it the leader in one of the best regional movements in the U.S. This week's prizewinners sum up the partners' goal: to disregard any preconceived formulas, fit each design both to the terrain and to the building's occupants and purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Architectural Oscars | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...dear Glaucon, must take most care that each one of us shall disregard all studies, except this one study ... to see if he shall be able to learn and discover in any place one who shall give him the ability and intelligence to know a good life from a bad, and to choose always and everywhere the best that the conditions allow; . . . one who shall teach him how thus to know what beauty mingled with poverty or riches, in union with what state of soul, will work evil or good; what will be the effect of high birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A PLATO SAMPLER | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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