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...forceful defense of the principles of non-violence." Kennedy cables support of Pusey, too, calling him "a great President," and "little brother." Pusey cables Nehru an impulsive offer of the deanship of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which Nehru declines, calling Pusey "a tower of strength and a pillar of wisdom...
...basis of alliance, and even among so-called status quo powers. The last decade has seen the economic rebirth of Europe and the progressive movement of European states off of the American dole and into the Common Market. The last decade has seen, in short, the weakening of one pillar of the trans-Atlantic structure: American economic hegemony...
...second pillar remains intact. Almost weekly, James Reston uses his column in the New York Times to announce that Premier Khruschchev's belligerent policies are paradoxically strengthening allied unity and building the Atlantic Community...
...yourselves treasures upon earth," said Jesus, "for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also." Yet it is a widely argued thesis that Protestantism is a pillar of the profit system, and that piety and "treasures upon earth" can live comfortably together...
...railroad station in a small resort outside Milwaukee when an express went by the station at full speed. A Saint Bernard had wandered onto the tracks; the train hit him and threw him into the crowd. The dog's body knocked my father against a pillar, breaking his skull. He was unconscious for a week...