Word: note
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Ascoli, editor and publisher of the magazine, in an editor's note called the Galbraith letter "a rationalization for a political ruthlessness...
...stirring agreements were an nounced, no plans for massive French aid were drawn, but that is not what De Gaulle is after. Starting his second week with a one-day stay in Bolivia, he echoed the note he has sounded all along: France's intense interest in Latin America, their common cultural bonds, and his wish for "independent" nations free from foreign hegemonies. Never once did De Gaulle mention the U.S. by name, but his meaning was clear. "Let the powers who have appropriate means bring their contribution to the development of those less privileged, without any interference whatsoever...
Miss McGinley challenges the thesis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique, which stridently proclaims that American women have been stunted and twisted in their development by accepting passively the limiting role of housewife. Author McGinley has found time to become a poet of note, but she insists that this is an accident and that her role as a housewife is more satisfying...
...worth last year v. an 11.5% return for U.S. manufacturers as a whole, and demand for steel has grown so strong that there are shortages and long delivery lags for some kinds. All the steelmen have to do now is convince Lyndon Johnson, who two months ago took note of the steel industry's rising profits and diminishing costs, and warned of the effect that a general steel-price increase would have on price stability...
...That note of despair is the fundamental emotion of the existentialism Sartre was to develop, where God is banished, man is totally responsible for what he does with himself and society, and therefore gets on earth the hell he deserves. Thus man is absurd, but he must grimly act as if he were not. The books and controversies were yet to come; but at the end of this confession, filled with self-loathing though incapable of self-pity, Sartre dryly admits: "For a long time, I took my pen for a sword; I now know we're powerless...