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...hell when they give, in the April 30 issue, nothing but cheers to Franchise Sagan's "tale of extramarital fun" and nothing but sneers to Upton Sinclair's "temperance tract." How can the American people be other than "morally bankrupt" when the men who help to mold opinion (such as TIME'S book reviewers) operate under the code that naughty is nice, good is glum...
...Master Elliott Perkins '23 recently said, Lowell attempts to represent the entire College. Yet it does not try to mold its students to any pattern. If the House has any predominant character, it is individualism...
...Arnold, Ph.D. '34, criticizing President Pusey's "policy of filling the Divinity School Faculty with 'committed men.'" Arnold's conception of "commitment" is fuzzy indeed. He is also blind to the fact that one can be committed, and yet not view such a commitment as a narrow "sectarian mold...
...does not question the basic assumptions--generally acquired in immature, impressionable childhood--on which his commitment rests. Assuming he has the truth already, the committed man spends the rest of his life reinterpreting the sectarian tradition which he identifies with truth. Truth that cannot be squeezed into the sectarian mold is ignored, denied, or refuted...
...with the Deans and club presidents, however, for there are certainly many members of the Young Republican Club who would oppose the methods of its president. No one questions the need for an effective Republican viewpoint at the College, and it is the members of the HYRC who should mold that viewpoint. If the strength of the College's largest political organization must be based on such underhanded tactics, the HYRC had better do a little mending of its own foundations...