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...Harvard Debate Council team won the Novice Nationals at Northwestern University two weeks ago with a 2-1 decision over a team from Dartmouth College. The winning team members were John Bredehoft '80 and Jim Poterba...
Certainly the Hanafis had all the attention they could have asked for. At each of the buildings they seized, an outdoor television studio was created, and newsmen competed for telephone interviews with the gunmen. Dr. Harold Visotsky, chairman of the department of psychiatry at Northwestern University, believes that deranged persons have a passion for keeping up with the news and imitating it. "These crimes are highly contagious," he says. Today in the U.S. they are a virulent social illness...
...school was closed down when Han Fu-ch'ū, the warlord of the Northwestern Army, came to Tsinan. I joined some of the school's teachers and students in organizing a touring theatrical group that went to Peking. I left without telling my mother, only mailing her a letter at the railway station just before the train pulled...
...something big? Academics who have read the book are divided in their reactions. Berkeley Psychologist Frank Beach calls it "highly original, provocative and stimulating." Northwestern University Psychologist Carl Duncan is caustic: "Jaynes is extremely clever to think up this thing. I only wish he would put that cleverness to some more serviceable use." Jaynes, who realizes he has rewritten most of human history, expects "to be clobbered by all kinds of professors. If you're an archaeologist who has spent a lifetime working with a little brush at ancient sites, you won't want to hear from some...
...major figure in the Lukases' story is Lucile Swan, a well-to-do American sculptress separated from her husband. She talked long hours in Peking with the priest and eventually became embittered at his total commitment to celibacy. Teilhard could willingly suffer the privations of expeditions into the northwestern wastes of China. But he seemed more at home attending salon gatherings with personalities ranging from Biologist Julian Huxley to Actress Linda Darnell...