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Victory. For two months, from the time he was accepted until he left for Moscow, Van shut himself away in his tiny Manhattan apartment on 57th Street across from Carnegie Hall and spent six to eight hours a day at his quilt-covered Steinway practicing the staggering repertory each entrant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The All-American Virtuoso | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

Graduate school is professional school. The purely graduate seminars put a premium upon original, creative scholarship and technical ability. In these higher level seminars there is no place for the most intrepid undergraduate. The English and History Departments have already tightened the Ph.D. requirements, in an effort to give the...

Author: By Sara E. Sagoff, | Title: Shift from Essay To Research Goal | 5/16/1958 | See Source »

But it is the adventures of the man himself which, above all, make this story an entertaining, moving, and important one. While never surrendering the rigorous standards of a great analytic philosopher, Russell has been deeply and outspokenly "involved," "committed," "existentially concerned" with the dilemmas that have beset his age...

Author: By John E. Mcnees, | Title: The Life of Bertrand Russell: Apologia for Modern Paganism | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

To get a man to the moon and back would cost roughly $2 billion, and that, say the scientists, raises an important question: "Since there are still so many unanswered scientific questions and problems all around us on earth, why should we start asking new questions and seeking out new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How Nigh the Moon | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

After reading about the rigorous study habits of Soviet students, a coed in the Winter Park (Fla.) Glenridge Junior High School civics class piped up one day to ask: "Do you suppose we could do it?" Social Studies Teacher Hugh Ansley, 24, a traditionalist at heart, thought about it overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Transformation | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

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