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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Henry Bourne, a junior who came here with Advanced Standing, mulls over the problems of the Zeitgeist postulate in historical writing. Examining Henry Adams' Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres, Huizinga's Waning of the Middle Ages, Panofsky's Gothic Architecture and Scholasticism, and Southern's Making of the Middle Ages, Bourne finds that the first two historians tend to invoke a time-spirit to explain the relations between different aspects of medieval culture. The positing of a time-spirit raises questions akin to those of the nominalist-realist controversy which occupied the minds of the medieval man that these historians...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: Adams House Journal of the Social Sciences | 5/22/1959 | See Source »

...Junior Tribal Council of Holy Rosary Mission of Pine Ridge, S. Dak. In our civics class we have been studying the government of our tribe, state and nation. When a man is asked to pay his taxes or to serve in the Army, no one asks him about his religion. No one should ask him about his religion when he runs for office. People should simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 18, 1959 | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Under Rocks. Dr. Segal is no native Kansan. "I was born on the upper East Side of New York, in the shadow of the el," he says. "I was thrown out of school several times, and in junior high school I was voted the least likely to succeed. Mostly I was thrown out of school because I liked to cut class and turn over rocks in Van Cortlandt Park. The craziest things crawled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Slug Time | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...walk, but only with a device so clumsy that she soon discarded it. When she was in high school, her left leg was amputated below the knee. Then, with artificial legs and crutches, Anne could really walk. But as she advanced to college (St. Paul's Luther Junior College and the University of Minnesota), Anne found it harder to win acceptance than it had been among young children, and harder still to get the training she wanted to make her self-supporting as a teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Handicap Winner | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Closing a varied career, Col. Armstrong will add to his teaching experience when he goes to the McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tenn., starting next fall. There he will head the junior ROTC program and teach American history. He has also taught Social Sciences at West Point and war planning at the Army War College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Armstrong Closes Army Career By Initiating Two New Projects | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

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