Word: expressive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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North African nationalists were outraged by the Dillon speech, which Algerian Leader Messali Hadj called "contrary to the principles of American democracy." Frenchmen, however, cheered it. Said French Premier Guy Mollet: "President Eisenhower and Mr. Dillon are great friends of France. I want to express my thanks and those of my country to both of them...
Read before the distribution of the elements, the invitation to the Sacrament will include "Come not to the Table because you must, but because you may...Come not to express an opinion, but to seek a Presence..." Buttrick emphasized that the modified form of worship will be in keeping with the simple Protestant heritage of Memorial Church...
...Without a Pitchfork. This last charge does not express the whole truth about James Oliver Eastland. There can be no doubt that he consciously exploits the tensions created by the Supreme Court's anti-segregation decision to advance his political fortunes. ("As far as Jim and segregation are concerned," says an Eastland aide, "none shall walk before him.") In almost every other respect, however, 51-year-old Jim Eastland is a far cry from the traditional Southern demagogue...
...Choose Mississippi." Even "moderate" Southerners for whom segregation was an indefensible evil are warning the North to keep hands off. Mississippi's Nobel Prizewinner William Faulkner, whose novels eloquently express the thoughtful Southerners' sense of moral guilt toward the Negro, recently told a British newspaperman: "I don't like enforced integration any more than I like enforced segregation. If I have to choose between the United States Government and Mississippi, then I'll choose Mississippi ... If it came to fighting, I'd fight for Mississippi against the United States, even if it meant going...
...program's attempt to describe "What sort of boys" go to Harvard, were even less successful. Lyle Guttu '58, was the only student allowed enough time to express impressions and opinions of Harvard. The next typical student was John Marshall '57, who showed films which he took while he was in Africa on an anthropologial expedition. The pictures were fascinating, if not Harvardian, and they were also useful because, as Marshall explained, "The bushmen are dying...