Word: idea
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Where Is Man?" [TIME, April 11] is so wise-so eminently wise (to paraphrase Quiller-Couch on Newman's Idea of a University) -as to deserve being bound by every college student "for a frontlet on his brow and as a talisman on his writing wrist...
...Bridgman acknowledge the implications of the completely materialistic interpretation of man, the sooner will our moral state be on the road to improvement . . . For those of us who are not wrapped up in an intensive study of one aspect of the universe, based on a particular philosophical conception, the idea doesn't seem to make such a workable living standard...
...idea, of course, was to put Northern Democrats on the spot if they helped defeat the amendment, to stir up a Southern filibuster against the bill if the amendment passed. When Illinois' Douglas tried to head off the maneuver, Republican Minority Leader Kenneth Wherry moved in with a taunting counterattack: "Does the Senator mean that this small and gallant group of liberals is going to vote for the amendment or does he mean it is going to vote against it? Being liberals, of course they would vote to support an amendment which provides that there shall be no discrimination...
...Main idea of the Fund Council is to enroll immediately a big proportion of the class. Last year the Class of 1948 led the field of 76 living College classed with a Fund enrollment of 422. The minimum goal of the present Seniors Class is 500 contributors...
...safe bet that most of the people who will elect a new Student Council today and next week have a hazy idea about the qualifications of their favorites for the job. The reason is that most of these people also have a hazy idea about just what the Council...