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...higher level of speculation political philosopher Leo Strauss has laid the groundwork for this re-examination of current fashionable dogmas by re-examining, in the most meticulous and scholarly fashion, the entire tradition of modern philosophy that started with Bacon and Hobbes. Strauss's work has encouraged the reconsideration of the prevailing positivist philosophy which locates the noetic center of gravity in the natural sciences and mathematics and which is therefore "value free," independent of ethics. Such a political science, says Strauss, by refusing to make value judgments and distinguish between "great statesmen, mediocrities, and insane impostors" may be good...
...LEO N. PARKER California City, Calif...
Then the robbers moved on to Holyoke St., where they took a watch from Joseph P. McLafferty '75 at gunpoint, and robbed Leo W. Fraser, a Columbia University senior, of $25 and a watch. Fraser suffered knife wounds in the nose and cheek...
...McGrath) turns to Jeannie, takes her and warns her to stay quiet about it. He and Jimmie return to the army the next day. Jeannie is pregnant, her moth er (Doris Petrie) hysterical, her father (Donald Pleasence) incensed. The father gets his best friend, a grizzled rummy named Sandy (Leo Phillips), to marry Jeannie and give her child a name. The actors are all stringently naturalistic, and Director-Writer William Fruet, setting his somber story in a provincial Canadian town during World War II, is scrupulous about details of place. He also takes care with even the shortest scene...
...happily exchanged fantasy for reality when he reached La Jolla, Calif. He told TIME Correspondent Leo Janos that he found Lorraine "exactly as I remembered her. When she rushed to meet me at the airport, she looked like a High school cheerleader." His eight-year-old son Grant is the very image of his dad. But that did not make Shumaker more permissive. He spanked the boy for playing hooky from school. "Believe me, I felt more pain than he did," he said. He also ordered Grant's hair to be trimmed after someone remarked that his daughter must...