Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hopeful than when I left." Though the trip may have had little impact on the Viet Nam war, Johnson had seemingly managed to convince Asian leaders that the U.S. was genuinely willing to expend its treasures to guarantee the security and prosperity of the western Pacific and to help the area develop a new sense of regional cooperation. Whether or not that realization was worth the effort and expense, said the President, "history will decide...
Generators & Computers. Through out the area, electric companies have bought oil-fueled "black start" generators to help reactivate giant turbines more quickly. Some companies are making plans to install computers programmed to monitor loads and correct "cascading" frequencies of the kind touched off by the Beck blowout. New York's Kennedy International Airport, whose runway lights vanished before the eyes of bewildered jet captains, has put in eight diesel generators that can kick on within twelve seconds...
...doctrines now being questioned are embed ded in Western man's heritage and, in the manner in which they help interpret sin and guilt, goodness and redemption, they have be come part of his psychic life. They have meaning, often unconscious, for a great majority of humanity - and profound relevance even in 20th century life...
Instant Theology. Bishop Pike, who unlocked the discussion, is far from being a man talking his way toward atheism, and his reductionist theologizing is seriously intended to help put Christian faith on a surer, sounder footing. What Christianity needs, Pike proposes, is "more belief, fewer beliefs." In the name of this jaunty slogan, Pike seems quite willing to jettison 20 centuries of Christian doctrinal development, if necessary, to preserve and emphasize what he considers the central, essential and irreducible message of the church: God as the loving personal ground of existence, Jesus as the suffering servant in whom...
...MBTA in from town. Also, a section of the Business School lot might be roped off for parking, though it is hardly necessary to pave the grass by the Charles. When the Patrots played an exhibition game at Harvard several years ago, parking was not an overwhelming problem. Sundays help...