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...only 12 clay courts now available at the College are presently reserved for the use of the varsity and freshman ds. Barnaby said he thought the ms would also be given priority on indoor courts on afternoons during spring and fall tennis seasons. Other people might play in the mornings, or at , he noted...
Brykin called the season in "Assembly of the three Ds: Disarmament, De-colonization, and Development." Speaking about disarmament, he pointed out that the Soviet Union has consented to a limited number of on-site inspections each year, and "now everything depends on the Western countries." Aldoshin dismissed the current dispute over the number of inspections as a matter of "good will. After a while the whole matter ceases to be scientific, and becomes political--you know very well that there is no need for on-site inspection...
...Masao Takenaka, 36, professor of Christian social ethics at Kyoto's Doshisha University, deplored the prevalence of what he called the four Ds of Christianity: "divided, dependent, derived and dated." Cried he: "I cannot conscientiously sell such Christianity to my dearest friends. Modern man is sick and tired of hearing propaganda. He is anxious to meet people who will participate in his struggle. I feel the presence of Christians in the secular world is very important." Dr. Takenaka brought up a problem that was raised again and again among the younger churches-that of making Christianity indigenous...
...officers for the most part execute De Gaulle's fraternization policies faithfully. Many now direct their hatred at those who in the days of "Papa's Algeria" created the conditions that provoked the rebellion: the big absentee landlords; the inefficient officials who allowed the predatory caïds to rule as they pleased; the illiterate smalltime clerks, policemen and tradesmen who lorded it over the Moslems, despising, humiliating and at the same time fearing them...
...consultant to the teacher preparation and certification committee of the National Council of Teachers of English, has put together an album of educational horrors. Examples: a woman who for years has taught high school English in Pennsylvania had only 18 semester hours of English in college, got mournful Ds in all the courses; a teacher, major in physical education and science, took over an eighth-grade English class in an Ohio school, although she could not spell such a word as acknowledgment. "It is a frightening fact,"' Tuttle says, "that many English teachers do not write or speak...