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...best disks have majesty and force enough to lift the listener from his chair. Centuries of reading aloud have not yet dimmed the Elizabethan magnificence of the great King James Bible passages, and James Mason brings sonority and good sense to his declamation of Ecclesiastes (Caedmon), making the nameless narrator sound as contemporary as an existentialist in Paris, as ancient as a Pharisee. The sound track of the movie Oedipus Rex (Caedmon, 2 LPs), starring Douglas Campbell and Canada's Shakespearean Festival Players, transports listeners inside the towering walls of seven-gated Thebes for the bloody working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Spoken Word | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...Dean Mason asserted that our economic aid to the crucial areas of South and Southeast Asia and the Middle East cannot be attributed to humanitarian ideals or the interests of our economy, although these elements are present. He said that the purpose of the aid was to protect security interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Should Enlarge Foreign Assistance, Dean Mason Claims | 11/22/1957 | See Source »

...security of the U.S.," Dean Mason said, "is affected by the types of government which held power in other countries." He asserted that aid for the economic development of non-Communist countries enhances the stability of their governments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Should Enlarge Foreign Assistance, Dean Mason Claims | 11/22/1957 | See Source »

...make loans, give technical assistance and agricultural surpluses, or make grants. But whatever form our economic aid takes," Dean Mason stated, "it is in the interest of our security to make a substantial increase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Should Enlarge Foreign Assistance, Dean Mason Claims | 11/22/1957 | See Source »

...Dean Mason was the final speaker of the International Development Society's fall lecture series on "Foreign Policy in the Nuclear Age." He spoke on "Economic Aid as an Instrument of Foreign Policy." Dean Mason recently returned from a six-month tour of South and Southeast Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Should Enlarge Foreign Assistance, Dean Mason Claims | 11/22/1957 | See Source »

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