Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pleasant vacation, although certainly not duty-free, and about the best the President of the U.S. could expect. He therefore decided to extend it, waiting until this week to return to Washington...
...mentality of a female novelist"). Last week self-educated Outsider Wilson tried a new routine by viciously assailing himself. His confession: "I wrote The Outsider with completely false intent. . . It is just a fraud. I dashed it off in three months and hoped that it looked erudite-and I expect to spend the rest of my life living it down!" What did that make Defrauder Wilson? "A poet, not a philosopher...
Several possibilities do, however, suggest themselves. In the first place, it is obvious that an effective tutorial program can hardly expect to rely upon GSAS students to any substantial extent. These men are almost always too involved in their own courses and research to dedicate time and interest to undergraduate education. The fact that they do not currently find that tutorial requires more time than they can give is hardly relevant, since they rarely give enough time to make the program significant...
Governor Herter's appointment as Undersecretary of State is a welcome one to those who have become increasingly uneasy about the men conducting American foreign affairs. One can hardly expect a radical change in our foreign policy because of his influence, but it will be reassuring to have a liberal, experienced in diplomacy, sharing a convalescent Mr. Dulles' responsibilities in a period of uncertainty...
Associates say he is a man of both caution and action, and that while Princeton can expect no dramatic changes right away, Goheen certainly "looks forward" and will use an impressive imagination to better the status quo. He will listen, seek to find, weigh, and then decide...