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...from a point beyond the surrender; renders the de facto account of the consciousness fulfilling its ordained self-destruction. And that the hunger principle rather than the love principle characterizes the sensuality which motivates the action is by no means accidental; for it serves to emphasize an egotism whose manifold self-probing must lead to the deceptive freedom of self-annihilation. This work (unfortunately printed in cut form) is a masterpiece of its type and its writing has undoubtedly been dearly paid...
...surprising, considering this diverse backing, that the Society has spread itself widely over all scholarly fields. The war, which has spanned almost a third of the Society's life, cut into this diversity somewhat, but even under the pressures of war, the Society made a manifold contribution. Some carried on research in atomic energy or regular explosives. Others studied aircraft accidents, or delivered propaganda broadcasts in Europe...
...Pacific, the destroyers struck with all their weapons-depth charges, torpedoes, guns-and realized all their manifold possibilities as warships. In the night Battle of Surigao Strait, they even had a chance of fighting in the old textbook fashion. Rear Admiral Jesse B. Oldendorf, cruising at the northern end of the strait with the U.S.'s older battleships, learned that a big Japanese force, including two battleships, was headed for the strait from the west to turn the tide in the battle for Leyte. Oldendorf corked up the mouth of the strait with his old battlewagons, sent destroyers...
...these manifold talents, Halfback Johnny Lattner, as a Notre Dame junior, got the Maxwell Trophy as the outstanding football player of 1952. and he was the only player to make everybody's All-America team. This year, when two-way players are at a premium with the end of the two-platoon system, when football is again producing iron men instead of wooden specialists, All-America Lattner is taking up where he left...
Shortly after, Peroutka escaped from Czechoslovakia, hidden in a furniture van, and made his way to the U.S. The Reds continued to purge staff members, and last week eliminated the "twelve letters" completely. The Lidove Noviny was closed because it "was not keeping pace with the expanding and manifold cultural life of Czechoslovakia." In its place the Reds began to publish a faithful imitation of Moscow's Literary Gazette...