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...more considerable middle ground between the present "largely mission - oriented federal programs on the one hand and an unwanted and dangerous program of general federal support for higher education on the other." Pusey made public for the first time the results of the Carnegie study of the "new, complicated, imperfect, but incalculably significant and promising relation" between the federal government and universities. Pusey was chairman of a special advisory committee of university presidents which guided the Carnegie study staff. The report combines separate self-evaluations of 26 colleges...
President Pusey yesterday reported for the first time on the Carnegie study of the "new, complicated, imperfect, but incalculably significant--and promising-relation" between the federal government and universities...
...toolmaker in Bloomfield, N.J. By preoccupation he was the family historian-and he spent 35 years compiling his tome. He recognized the possibility of error in his preface. Wrote he: "There no doubt will be errors in this work. For the most part these will be the fault of imperfect information that has come to me from one source or another. For this I cannot be blamed, unless it is for accepting...
There had been the moment when Ravello's mayor presented Jackie with a parchment scroll making her an honorary citizen. Speaking in slightly imperfect Italian, she said: "I am very happy that the only place to which I belong outside my own country is Ravello, a beautiful city in one of the countries I love most-where people are so noble and gentle, and where my daughter and I have passed days of peace and happiness." There was a reception afterward, the band played a specially composed march, Jacqueliniana and the Marine Corps Hymn-the leader, for some reason...
...hillbilly. I never was out of the shadow of the green Ozark Mountains until I was well past a man." He recounted the gifts of progress that he had brought to their state-and was even human enough to admit error: "We're all imperfect children of God, and none of us will be perfect until we cross that river toward which we all journey and are made whole on the other side." The women pursed their lips and glanced at each other with approving nods. Orval was their kind of folk...