Word: orienteering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...heir apparent. Despite the anguished cries of these old-line Socialists, Gaitskell today expresses the dominant evolving philosophy of his party through what has been called their doctrinal dilemma--failures in parts of their nationalization program coupled with the achievement of some of their initial aims. Gaitskell continues to orient his thought around what he calls the Socialist ideals--social equality, equal opportunity, full employment, and industrial democracy--yet he is not, as one English reporter commented recently, either a romantic or a poet. "No sounds of gurgling milk or honey come to him as he marches through the wilderness...
...nice guy, Goheen has had an incredibly intense academic career. Born in Vengurla, India of two distinguished Presbyterian medical missionaries, he lived in the Orient for 15 years before entering Lawrenceville. At Princeton, Goheen studied Classics, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, won the coveted M. Taylor-Pyne Honor prize, played varsity soccer, was president of the Intra-mural Athletic Association, and graduated with highest honors...
...prexy of Manhattan's Barnard College, Mrs. Millicent C. Mclntosh, presented a citation to one of her opposite numbers from the Orient, minute Mrs. Kaoru Hatoyama, wife of Japan's Premier and head of Kyoritsu Women's College. Kaoru Hatoyama was on her way home from Moscow, where her ailing husband got crumbs from the Kremlin table in signing a decade-delayed peace treaty with the Russians...
...Such a title might be appropriate for a collection of poetry or perhaps some parables, but it is hardly a humble beginning for an essay. One has the strange sensation of being party to a Marlboro book sale where the theory of Yoga and the occult sciences of the Orient are neatly passed along in a hundred pages. This sense of condensation and over-simplification is furthered by the division of The Art of Loving into a section on the theory of love, and another on the practice of love. Fortunately Fromm has the good sense...
...more men like Henry Earl Diffenderfer-who will "beg if necessary" for the continuation of higher educational opportunities for a fine-spirited citizenry all but crushed by the mighty military machine of the U.S.A.-and our reputation in the Orient would be greatly enhanced...