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Sullivan's enemies have implied at various times that he is a wild man, a scalawag, or, perhaps merely a misguided materialist. He himself has come up with at least one scheme--the project on the Charles River--that taxed the credulity of many. But, strikingly if haphazardly he represents...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: University and the City: Talk, But Little Action | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

Dismayed Enemies. At week's end. De Gaulle had sailed as safely through the political storms as through the rain and hail of Algerian weather-though he had stayed out of Algeria's biggest cities. In Paris, his right-wing opponents in the Assembly were reduced to hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: In the Lions' Den | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

Moslems should ask themselves, said Ayub Khan, why "all over the world the Moslem communities are the most backward and most uneducated." He answered his own question: Because the Islamic culture let slip its "earlier dynamism," relapsed into "conformism, superficiality and superstition." Said Ayub Khan: "The kingdoms and crowns which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Plain Talk | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

Kennedy fixed the blame for the situation that had led to the Munich Agreement of 1938 on the same sort of complacency that he has criticized in the present campaign. The trouble lay, he wrote, not merely in "the failure to judge the dynamism of the German movement," not merely...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Kennedy at Harvard: From Average Athlete To Political Theorist in Four Years | 11/4/1960 | See Source »

Lerner loves to provoke students ("Thrilling," says one) who spout Gandhi's idealism-and refuse to get their hands dirty in the new world. When they insist that poverty-stricken India is nonetheless "contented," Lerner snaps back: "Like a cow?" He points to the U.S. experience. A healthy discontent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Visiting Professor | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

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