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What U.S. museum would reckon its growth by acreage? Manhattan's Metropolitan, of course. Two months from now it will have expanded or renovated its precincts by 14 acres, an addition of 41% more gallery space. Last week, in celebration, the Met unveiled two new splendors that are not for hanging...
...Copenhagen, are the foundation of existentialism. Today, a number of Roman Catholic intellectuals believe that a little-known thinker of commensurate stature has been patiently laying some philosophical land mines for the future. He is Canadian Jesuit Bernard Joseph Francis Lonergan, 60, whose followers assert that history may reckon him a mind to rank with Aquinas and Newman...
...spend, appropriately enough, even more time than most cover stories require in sheer contemplation of all that the subject means. The result is a story that reveals Buddhism, the ancient religion assuming new political power, as a force with which thinking people around the world must be prepared to reckon...
...CENTER: Malcolm Walker, 21, Rice, 6 ft. 4 in., 245 Ibs. A product of Texas high school football, Walker is so tough and talented that the scouts reckon he could make it either as center or linebacker, but most favor him for the offensive assignment because "he blocks real well with his head...
Deer sir I hurd you was trying to fine me-I reckon its me you was trying to fine on account I never hurd of ennybody else among these here old burned out wrecks at this home who was ever a hero like myself and partipated in the glorus history of the Olden Time Fronteer and new them all Genl Custer, Setting Bull, Wild Bill, etc or went through the socalled Little Bighorn fight or Custers Last Stand...