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...what is probably the most impressive growth of any college in the period. Harvard's annual budget increased from $39 million to $188 million, the number of endowed chairs more than doubled, to 277, and the Federal share of the budget grew from one-tenth to one-third. Pusey rebuilt the Divinity School, recruiting men like Paul Tillich and Krister Stendahl, and provided new housing for the Education and Design Schools. Under his leadership, Harvard went into the air for the first time, with high-rise buildings like Leverett, Mather, and Williams James. Monuments to Pusey's ability...
Elon uneasily savors the saying of the founding fathers: "We came to rebuild the land and to be rebuilt by it." But what the result has been, Elon is not sure. Like an American, he likes to reassure himself that "everything is still fluid." But also like an American, he realizes that the question is no longer: Can his people survive their enemies? The question is: Can they survive themselves...
...super power, with the result that both England and France were forced either to set their empires free or turn areas, such as Southeast Asia, over to American forces. Given this analysis, the new industrial struggle with Japan becomes clear. By means of protectionist policies Japan has rebuilt its economy to challenge American markets both domestically and in developing countries. If Japanese militarism widens, problems between these two super-powers are likely to expand beyond the present tariff war to a major clash. Unfortunately Horowitz doesn't deal sufficiently with the substance of this new struggle with Japan...
...Ismailia, nearly every building has been shattered by bombs or pocked by shell holes, and the city's 100,000 former citizens have joined 400,000 other onetime canalside residents as squatters in Cairo and Alexandria. Port Tewfik, at the southern end, needs virtually to be rebuilt. Aside from a few peasants tilling the land, the only population on the Egyptian side is military, including as many as seven divisions of infantry. On the eastern bank, the Israelis are deeply entrenched in shellproof bunkers on the 95-mile Bar-Lev Line. Across the 200 yards of canal...
...socko auditions were delivered by Actresses Ethel Shutta and Fifi d'Orsay?who premiered in 1925 with Gallagher and Shean in the Greenwich Village Follies. They were found subjects as, in a way, was Yvonne De Carlo, who seemed wrong for the role of Phyllis but fit perfectly the rebuilt part of Carlotta, the mantrap. Prince also was the man who finally decided that Alexis Smith as Phyllis would lend the show a permanent radiance that does not acknowledge the movement of the clock...