Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Union reading tastes are also tainted with a sexual flavor and pink hue, as may be noted from monthly sellouts of Esquire and The Nation. Apparently contrary to the liberal arts trend shown in University course popularity figures, this scientific age of wonders retains a strong grip on the technically...
The final joker is the lack of money available to the State Department for financing foreign commodity buying. With the Import-Export Bank holding a bare minimum of funds, any amount of relief appropriations would have to run a Congressional gauntlet. An economy-minded Republican Capitol Hill can be expected...
But Dr. Frederic A. Gibbs of the Illinois Neuropsychiatric Institute, who at 43 is a patriarch of U.S. encephalographers, was unimpressed. Said he, scorning a challenge to pit himself against the machine: "The analysis looks like the work of a feeble-minded encephalographer."
Its primary purpose is to produce self-reliant, socially responsible, community-minded citizens." He adds with a grin: "Too many so-called well-educated people - including ministers as well as businessmen and engineers - are channeled in their small ruts. . . ."
Reinhold Niebuhr has called him "the profoundest interpreter of the psychology of the religious life . . . since St. Augustine." The Roman Catholic weekly, Commonweal, has rated him "perhaps the greatest Protestant-Christian of the 19th Century, a man equal in spiritual stature to . . . Cardinal Newman." But to many a college-educated...