Word: idea
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your Aug. 6 "Can a Catholic Win?" makes it hard to decide what is more obnoxious-the idea of some politicians that Catholics will automatically vote for a Catholic, or the notion of some Protestants that the patriotism of Catholics is somehow diluted by their loyalty to the church...
...anti-Western stand was slightly tempered by awareness that the canal is also his country's road to market. At week's end one Asian delegate asserted that, of the half-dozen Asian representatives he had talked to, all but Menon had expressed "horror" at the idea of Egypt holding supreme control of the waterway...
...commitments. He had no immediate plan to call a special session of Congress during its pre-election recess. Instead, the group had been assembled to hear the issues discussed by John Foster Dulles before he flew to London for this week's Suez conference, and to get some idea of how grave the situation...
...Along with the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Smith and Mount Holyoke Colleges announced that they are finally going to take full advantage of their propinquity. Among the ideas for the new intercollege cooperative program they are working on: establishing a common educational FM radio station, sharing outside lectures and planning concerts together, preparing a program of remedial reading. If all goes well, the four campuses might even extend their share-the-wealth idea to regular graduate and undergraduate work...
...Strain. The tough training routine will be no strain for Shelley. "I have to go all out in every practice," says she. "I can't stand the idea of loafing. It's the only way I can swim without consciously getting tired. I know that I'll be helped in whatever I do by what I've learned from swimming: that there's no reason why I can't do what I want to do and also be good...