Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...program from all possible angles. "If the ultimate aim of all human education," says the report, "is the living of a better life. Involving a better judgement of values (whatever "better" may mean here), perhaps it may be said that G.E. has already jusitified itself." To this remark the committee added a qualifying footnote: "It should be remembered that we have only been evaluating G.E. within the framework of its own theory and goals...
Another personal friend of Pu's was Guy H. Orcutt, Assistant Professor of Economics, and a classmate at Michigan. He reiterated what the others have said about Pu's personability and intelligence. He remarked that no one in the University had anything bad to say about him. His key remark, however, was that, to his knowledge, Pu was not a Communist when attending Michigan...
Continuing on the subject of private schools chosen in preference to public ones, he charged independent schools with contributing to the threat to democratic unity. This remark was in answer to the question of whether taxpayers' money should be used to subsidize private schools...
...cardinal took a swing at Baptist Harry Truman for his recent press conference remark that he is not very fond of the present government of Spain. It showed, said Cardinal Segura, a "dislike of the Spanish people." But he seemed even more concerned about Spain's own regime: "The spirit of Catholics is worried over fear that, under the pretext of politics, concessions gravely prejudicial to religion may be made...
...scratching device in the New Mexico Stockman caught Al Rosenfeld's eye and turned into an item for the BUSINESS section (TIME, April 9). A full-page treatment of a cowboy camp meeting in the RELIGION section (TIME, July 30) started with a casual remark made while Rosenfeld was interviewing an artist. San Francisco Correspondent Serrell Hillman was covering a professional women's golf tournament at Carmel, Calif, when a friend mentioned the Army language school at Monterey, which was covered in TIME'S EDUCATION section (TIME, July...