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...certainty of plan or purpose there. Negro Author James Baldwin (see following pages) has illuminated this grey gulf with bolts of intellectual lightning. Baldwin cries out in hopelessness and helplessness as he gazes across the gulf. For that gulf cannot be bridged by law alone; the law can furnish a foundation upon which Negroes can build to achieve their rights, but it cannot provide education, or cure poverty, or enforce understanding, or give body to an old-fashioned thing called humanity...
...account of the universe in its totality can be final which leaves these other forms of consciousness disregarded.... They may determine attitudes though they cannot furnish formulas, and open a region though they fail to give a map.... Looking back on my own experience, they all converge towards a kind of insight to which I cannot help ascribing some metaphysical significance. The keynote of it is invariably a reconciliation. It is as if the opposites of the world, whose contradictoriness and conflict make all our difficulties and troubles, were melted into unity...
Under the contract, the AEC will furnish Harvard and M.I.T. with $4 to $5 million a year to run the high-energy particle accelerator. Included in the contract are several provisions which limit the University's freedom to determine who can visit the Accelerator and do research there...
Harvard will be required to furnish the AEC with background information on all aliens doing research at the CEA, and will allow the commission the final say on Soviet-bloc scientists who do work there. The original contract proposals--which were rejected by the University--would have allowed the AEC to veto the employment application of any alien, not just those from Soviet-bloc countries...
...manufacture of compromising situations," concluded the judges' report last week, "must be regarded as one of the regular instruments by which the Soviet secret service seeks to suborn and enlist British agents who can furnish it with our state secrets." Thus was Brit ain's security system warned about Soviet Sigmunds. But would it ever get wise to British Veras...