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...canned commercials had rounded up 70 cats in the recruiting offices, all of them babbling bop and eager to slide into those cool blue threads. (Average turnout before the jive-talk campaign: four recruits a week.) In Manhattan. Jazzbo Collins was pleased but unsurprised. "Recruiting spots would lend themselves. 'The Army needs YOU!' just wouldn't go. Whereas if you said, 'Man, dig that crazy uniform. It's a gasser.' Well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Real Cool Yonder | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...should lend support to men of Prof. Furry's caliber who have the courage to act with highest moral principle. By criticizing a man's action in refusing to become an informer on his friends, you attack the fibre of democracy. . . . Paul Levine '54 Joseph Frank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FURRY FUROR | 1/20/1954 | See Source »

That a President of the U.S. should lend himself to an accusation that his predecessor, Mr. Truman-who declared war on Communist aggression in Korea-actively preferred a man he knew to be a Communist is an. action both foolish and unjust. Whatever Mr. Truman's faults, few will deny he was a patriotic American with the best interests of his country at heart. For many Englishmen, such as I, who so tremendously admired General Eisenhower, President Eisenhower is a disappointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

From my hazy memory of school, my little old knotty skull was so busy entertaining cube roots of things and the preterit of foreign languages and that old "whan that Aprile" business from Chaucer that I didn't really have time to lend my learned opinions to Mr. Roosevelt's new brain trust. For one thing, I didn't really have time to lend my learned opinions to Mr. Roosevelt's new brain trust. For one thing, I didn't have any opinions. Robert Ruark, New York World Telegram and Sun, November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE CO ARSE | 12/2/1953 | See Source »

...Boston last spring, the Student Council created an ad hoc committee of undergraduate organizations to help determine student opinion of the investigations. Because the Council hesitated to take the responsibility of speaking for the College, it felt that such a committee would be sufficiently representative of undergraduate opinion to lend power to its statements. And although instrumental in the committee's creation, the Council relegated itself to a position equal to that of the other member organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poor Representation | 12/1/1953 | See Source »

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