Word: progressives
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...surgeons put in a new bit of vital plumbing donated by a man recently dead. Another surgical feat, less dramatic but equally remarkable in its own way, was performed on a pretty teen-ager who, without knowing it, was becoming deformed by a curvature of the spine. For a progress report on both patients see MEDICINE, The Heart That Stopped, and The Role of the Turtle...
...dramatize areas as public health, education and agriculture, whereas any Indian can remember what the Russians have done: "They have given us a steel mill." So far, the caliber of Soviet aid has been relatively high. "The Russians are keeping their promises without fail," said one Indian expert. "Progress at Bhilai is ahead of schedule." But despite the U.S.S.R.'s best efforts, the Nehru government continues to resist proposals that would send too many Indians to Russia for technical training or allow Russian technicians to spread out over the Indian countryside...
Speaking on the subject of "Germany and Her Neighbors," the former U.S. High Commissioner and Ambassador to Germany also said that the recent friendly relationship between Germany and France and the reduction of the historic enmity between the two countries offers promise of progress "towards the goal of a United Europe...
...failing to concern itself with such matters. While the latest is sue (December) of the Advocate gives no indication that the magazine itself will ever accept the challenge, it does show clearly that some of the writers it publishes have. One of its poems, "Report of the Artist's Progress to his Doctor" by A. E. Keir Nash is specificaly concerned with the artist and another, "The Exhortation to an Audience, to be Still" by Arthur W. Freeman, indirectly...
...Christmas and the sing-songy rhythms and rhymes, while appropriate for the subject, walk the poem too hard in places. Elsewhere it stumbles over metrically awkward phrases or inconsistent imagery: "But when we got there the manger was bare./ The land was sore athirst." Consequently, the Magi seem to progress with the poem in a series of starts and stops. It is appropriate for them to stumble occasionally, but they never seem to be really moving enough to have occasion for stumbling...