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College alumni who requested more than the limit of two tickets will be sent only two, along with a partial refund...
...factor of Kennedy's religion and shifting voting patterns in the state have altered this customary pattern. Three factors are cited as crucial by political observers: the Democratic boom in New York City, partial neutralization of Republican strength in the traditionally Republican suburbs outside of the city, and substantial Democratic inroads in upstate metropolitan regions...
...Gavel. When U.S. Delegate Francis O. Wilcox brought up the same unpleasant item of Communist subject nations, Rumania's Mezincescu, clearly feeling he had not been noisy or rude enough before, interrupted with a frenzied, podium-pounding display. He shouted that Assembly President Frederick Boland was partial toward "supporters of the colonialists," and Khrushchev again took off his shoe and thumped his desk with it. To restore order, President Boland pounded his gavel until it broke. "Because of the scene you have just witnessed," Boland coldly told the delegates, "I think the Assembly had better adjourn...
...then in the puzzle of finding an aim in life (a kid can't hang around the gang forever), the young man places all his hopes in having a normal healthy marriage and raising non-neurotic children. Thus, "togetherness" becomes a partial substitute for meaningful work. But of course, the responsibilities of a family only entrap a man more securely in the system...
...then lists some revolutions we have missed, or started, but compromised: technocracy, garden city, new deal syndicalism, class struggle, democracy, freedom of speech, liberalism, agrarianism, fraternity, brotherhood of races, pacifism, enlightenment, popular culture, sexual revolution (which Goodman refers to again and again), and of course, progressive education. Even this partial list hints at the scope of Goodman's approach...