Word: existance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This was a clever way to finance the huge Italian Communist Party, the biggest west of the Iron Curtain (estimated 1,600,000 members). "The party cannot exist on dues," says Reale frankly. Apparently, however, the profits have been too big for individual Communists to leave solely to the party. Two years ago Augusto Doro was accused of making lucrative side deals for personal gain while manager of the oldest Red trading agency (SIMES) in Milan. Shortly afterward Eugenio Reale himself quit all his party offices, including his key post overseeing the foreign-trade agencies...
...questioner: Editor in Chief Grover C. Hall Jr. of Alabama's Montgomery Advertiser (circ. 60,144), who has been campaigning editorially for Northern papers to cover the racial, problem in their areas (TIME, April 23). Des Moines's Soth* replied that the problem simply does not exist. But after he got home, Editor Soth did some digging into the subject, found that there was indeed discrimination in Iowa. In editorials he admitted Northerners have a "moral blind spot" because they have "clucked mildly about race discrimination in the South while quietly adopting certain of the most grievous...
...present tendency of medical organization is centripetal rather than centrifugal... The deevlopment of special interests, special knowledge, and special expertness has been extremely valuable in the improvement of medical practice, the effectiveness of teaching, and the success of investigation. It is equally true, however, that special fields cannot exist by themselves, but that they must remain, if they are to service, in an appropriate relation to the general fields, of medicine...
...Eugene O'Neill, André Malraux, Jean Paul Sartre: "If hyenas could type and jackals could use fountain pens, they would produce such works." Next year, attending a Communist-front cultural conference in Manhattan, he was startled to find himself questioned about Soviet writers. Said he: "They all exist; they are in this world. Pasternak is my neighbor . . . I don't know about Babel, and about Kirshon...
...ideal adviser does not exist--and it is a pretty safe bet that he doesn't--what do the present advisers actually do? How much time do they spend with their advisees, and what kind of advice" do they give...