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Even on that dreadful morning, Coventry did not presume to suggest who was to be forgiven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Resurrection | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

...details of the 70-minute discussion last week remained a secret between the President and his guests. But the Dallas Times Herald's Executive Editor Felix R. McKnight, acting as group spokesman, made it clear that Kennedy has not yet been forgiven his inappropriate lecture on the cold war responsibilities of the press. Kennedy's visitors saw no present or future need for censorship, short of "a declaration of a national emergency, or something like that." Added McKnight: "There was no agreement today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: No Self Censorship | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...have forgiven those...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: The New English Bible: Truth in Bureaucratese | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

Perhaps, had there never been a King and I. a South Pacific-no. that won't help. Well, perhaps had there never be fore been any exotic musicals at all. 13 Daughters would have emerged a real curiosity instead of a curio, the libretto could have been forgiven its dullness, and what is lilting in the music would have blotted out what is banal. But on a Broad way that has offered exotic musicals and to spare, even what is reasonably good in 13 Daughters-such as a few of Rod Alexander's dances-still seems reminiscent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Musical on Broadway | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

Before leaving Harvard, every student must swim fifty yards and score the equivalent of 560 on a College Board language exam. Skeptics may perhaps be forgiven for wondering which is more important as education. The swimming test reflects the rough and ready days of Teddy Roosevelt; the language requirement goes back to the golden age when fluent Greek was the hallmark of educated Roman patricians...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: No, Thank You | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

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