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TIME'S portrait [March 26] of Senator Eastland as the new reactionary-respectable, resourceful, rhetorical-is a repelling one. With this man heading the Senate Judiciary Committee, forming a bottleneck to all the desperately needed legislation on civil rights and immigration, we will never regain our position of trust...
His thinning grey hair is worn at ordinary, not Claghorn, length, and he shuns the string tie and the diamond stickpin. Taciturn and humorless, he has neither the gift nor the inclination for the vivid rhetorical attacks on opponents that were the stock in trade of such old masters as...
David F. Hawkins '56 took the first final examination of the year at the Geographic Institute last night. All students in English Q were required to attend the exam, in tuxedos, but the time limit was closer to 15 minutes than three hours. Other members of the University, except proctors...
¶ In Baltimore, viewers of Bishop Fulton J. Sheen's Life Is Worth Living got a jolt when the bishop asked the rhetorical question: "Will the Communists find Christ on the Cross?" and, without any change in the picture, a soprano voice answered loud and clear: "Of course not...
The play has its merits-some whale-boned wit, metaphysical elegances, aphoristic insights. But Fry is more successful using life as a gymnasium than as a laboratory; theatrically, he is in less danger on a trapeze than on terra firma. He can make words perform all kinds of tricks, but...