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...Great Books discussion groups enthusiast, I have known and admired Mortimer Adler for years, but I little suspected the amazing contribution he is and has been making to the improvement of mankind until I read your article . . . Pragmatism has never been or intended to be the philosophical panacea for the world's ills and weaknesses. Peirce and James never so intended it. Nor Dewey, as far as that goes. At least not during his most creative period. In its proper philosophical fields-politics, education, sociology-pragmatism served (and is still serving) a useful purpose...
Speaking as a lay enthusiast, the "big, blue-and-gold racer owned by Murrell Belanger" [TIME, Oct. 29] was really one of the lightest cars in the U.S. "big car" season. It was referred to as "little" by Lee Wallard after he had won the Indianapolis race in it, and if a couple of men (larger than average) wished to crowd their forms into its single seat, they would have to shove, rather...
...Most of the prospects shied away when they found that high construction costs would prevent them from selling aluminum profitably for less than 22? a lb., v. the Big Three's price of 18? based on equipment built at cheaper costs. Finally, the field was narrowed to one enthusiast. He was Leo M. Harvey, a shrewd Californian who had built up an $8,500,000 aluminum extrusion business, Harvey Machine Co., and already had sewed up a supply of cheap power, the prime essential for aluminum, at Montana's Hungry Horse Dam. Interior agreed that if Harvey could...
...several were softened and seaway supporters were confident that a committee majority would now recognize that the project's importance rated a vote by the full House. Equally important, the committee chairman, Democrat Charles A. Buckley, was converted from a lukewarm supporter to an ardent seaway enthusiast-despite the violent anti-seaway sentiments of his native New York City. Said he: "My country comes first . . . [The seaway] is essential to American defense...
...outlook for the golf enthusiast, however, is not completely black, for some of the surrounding clubs are of championship calibre. Foremost among there is Ponkapoag Golf Course near Canton. Slightly more than a 20-minute drive from the Square, Ponkapoag is reached by driving along Memorial Drive to Route 1, turning off Route 1 when it intersects Route 138, and following Route 138 for eight miles...