Word: respecting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...filled his diary with admonitory phrases that echo the books on guerrilla fighting by Red China's Mao Tse-tung and North Viet Nam's able General Giap, conqueror of Dienbienphu: "Be extremely friendly with local comrades and very parsimonious with the food supply they give us . . . Respect the local population and never touch their property . . . Observe absolute secrecy and discipline . . . Only attack when victory is certain...
...this a religious work?" Littlejohn asked Robert W. Haney '56, minister at the First Unitarian Church of Boston, who was asked the same question in the recent Massachusetts court proceedings. Haney replied, "If by religious you mean it achieves respect for the divinity, then Cancer is not a religious book. If, however, you mean it expresses a man's ultimate commitments, then it is a religious book...
...evening, J. Seelye Bixler, President Emeritus of Colby College, address- the group of 1,000 teachers and school administrators, emphasizing the important of "stiffening the work of our schools" and "cultivating on the part of the own public a respect for scholarships. . and for the practicing scholar and teacher...
Thomson's new British staffs have learned to respect their boss. When chirpy Sir Bruce Ingram, 84-year-old editor of the Illustrated London News, learned of the change in command, he expressed the timorous hope that Thomson might keep him on: "I have a lot of good ideas-and editing keeps you young." Sir Bruce is likely to stay young. Says Roy Thomson: "We don't replace but just reinforce editors when we take over...
Nokin is a trained accountant, engineer and economist who combines openminded vigor with abiding respect for the conventions that have made La Générale one of the world's most powerful corporations. "Our tradition is to invest in new things that are sure," says Max Nokin. "Our tradition prevents us from being rash...