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From Arthur Goldberg on down, government mediators have been so involved in recent labor-management bargaining that a lot of people have forgotten that settlement can come any other way. Last week the U.S. got a pleasant reminder-with less fuss and happier results. After more than a month of negotiations so quiet that they escaped public notice, the United Steelworkers of America and the nation's five major aluminum companies signed two-year contracts that provide no wage increases for 27,000 union workers but give them improved vacation, pension and supplemental unemployment benefits...
...tyranny. There are searing reminiscences of the Nazi occupation. The Communists are criticized less directly than the Nazis -by inference and allegory-but just as forcefully. In The Gold Fox, by Catholic Novelist Jerzy Andrzejewski, a small boy imagines a gold-colored fox in his bedroom that makes him happier than the dreary, jaded human beings around...
...undergraduates. (The General Education program is discussed in detail elsewhere in this issue.) Education was perhaps the most significant of the policy innovations of the Buck regime, but there many others, including the establishment of the Department of Social Relations and the Russian Research Center. , many said, was happier away from Cambridge , and the range of authority he delegated to Buck educational planning. Thus, Buck opened the towards integrating Harvard and Radcliffe, and decision at Harvard to scrap big-time football for the formation of the Ivy League...
Outraged Northerners might reflect on what these rides mean to the South. They have heard the argument that the Southern Negro is happier than his Northern counterpart, that the Negro doesn't really seek improvement. Now Northerners see the most rabid Southern group publicly confessing that the South cannot satisfy even its most ill-educated, ignorant Negroes, that--and this is a crushing admission--there is a Negro problem in the South. Responsible Southern newspapers have already read this lesson into the rides, and they are absolutely correct. The segregationists are confessing that Southern society is a failure...
While everyone interested in liberal education would wish the great ideas to be the main "toptics" of conversation across the land, grammarians would be happier if TIME had not misspelled the word last week. The key to the great ideas is the Syntopicon, not the Syntopticon...