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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This anecdote, with minor variations, crops up whenever undergraduates swap professorial idiosyncrasies. Arthur Darbv Nock likes the story with but one reservation: it isn't true...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Murder in the Cathedral | 10/15/1953 | See Source »

...thinking everything in the garden is perfect once the state takes over. That just isn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Down Goes Nationalization | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...places" by taking televiewers into the homes of famous (or just interesting) people for an informal interview and a glance at their private lives. "This will be a relaxed show, based on curiosity," says Murrow. "It's not supposed to be the greatest thing on television." It isn't. While interesting enough, it is substandard Murrow, who sets high TV standards with his See It Now and special documentaries. From his studio armchair Murrow gazes at a large "window," which seems to lead into an adjoining living room (a remote picture is superimposed on the studio scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: New Shows, Oct. 12, 1953 | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...used to this day...It remained for Brookline with its still-to-be-justined passion for progressive education to reject the writing method preferred by the civilized world and to substitute a system that bears a striking similarity to the crude hieroglyphics of the ancient Phoenicians. The world isn't apt to move back for Brookline's benefit; so it would be more sensible for Brookline to get into step with the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Get Into Step | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...much, or subtract so much, from these emotional and psychological necessities...It isn't a matter of just human materialism...It's going to be an increased satisfaction to our customers, if we are happy...It's going to pay off in cold dollars and cents to management if we could put some of these general principles of values, human relationships, really into practice...It is going to make a lot more people have a chance not only to make a living but to make a life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUMAN RELATIONS: Making a Life | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

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