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...creation of a distinct field of religions within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences might engender other problems. The traditional feeling has been that religion is a "special" discipline that cannot be studied objectively in its own right, as philosophy or history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subcommittee's Review of Religion Courses to Raise Deeper Questions | 11/29/1965 | See Source »

...struggle for civil rights, we do not write off any organization working for the end to discrimination. We feel every such organization has a distinct role to play, and a distinct contribution to make. We recognize that this is a "multi-class struggle" integral to the fight for democracy in this country. While it is true all these organizations will not go beyond the fight for immediate goals, each of them has its particular place at this stage of struggle. Major victories can be won against discrimination before socialism is achieved. Moreover, the fight to end Jim Crow will produce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter From the Communist Party | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...seen, mainly on aged and debilitated patients; he remembered that such sores had responded to injections of callicrein (Kallikrein in Germany and trade-named Padutin by Bayer), a byproduct of insulin extraction. Why not try the same stuff on the radiation sores? Medical scientists had always considered radiation burns distinct from all other types of injury. Naive or not, Dr. Massart figured that there was little to lose. He gave the technician injections of callicrein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radiation: An End to X-Ray Agony? | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...master" appointed by the Supreme Court to make findings of fact reported in October 1961 that the transfer had injured "the reputation, prestige and standing of the Arboretum" as a distinct institution. The University brief contends that the indenture "did not impose any obligation...to create or maintain any reputation or prestige, separate or otherwise...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: State's High Court Approaches Ruling On Arboretum Suit | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

...architect's clear victory was in designing a unique complex that dominates the city's skyline, presenting a distinct, unforgettable image. "The whole thing is so unorthodox and individual, it grows on you like free sculpture," one architect confessed. "It will never get lost in all the redevelopment that will come to the area, and it won't be dwarfed by the giant buildings that will grow around it." But for many viewers, the closer they approach, the more questions get raised. The solid concrete and marble exteriors of the two office structures seem as forbidding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Symbol for a City | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

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