Word: saxonism
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Social Sciences: Mary Lou Bensley 2G, Elizabeth P. Clark 1G, Robert G. Layer 2G, Bruno J. Palmer-Poroner 1G, Janet Reinertson 2G, Andrew E. Rice 1G, O. Glenn Saxon 1G, J. Schachter 1G, Winton U. Solberg 1G, Richard N. Swift 1G, Jackson Toby 1G, Warren Wilhelm...
...Making of a Prelate. Cardinal Villeneuve was outspoken in his beliefs, and at many of them men reared in the Anglo-Saxon tradition looked askance. He did not feel that freedom of thought and of religion are "rights which Nature has given to man." He was opposed strongly to "absolute freedom of the press" because it provided "revolutionaries with a means to sing the benefits of revolution." He opposed the passage, in 1940, of Quebec's law giving women suffrage in provincial elections. His reason: it would tend to destroy family unity and paternal authority...
Fossil Punts. In Britain, where amateur archeologists rummage for everything from Piltdown Man to Saxon arrowheads, two Yorkshire brothers struck pay mud in the River Humber. Since boyhood, Ted and William Wright had scoured the country near Hull, looking for likely sites. Best bet, they decided, was a mud bank in the Humber; it ought to be full of interesting stuff washed down the river since ancient days...
Human life has always been cheap in Rusia, Elliott continued, and the theory and operation of the state calls for complete submersion of the individual. This above all collides with the Anglo Saxon heritage, he emphasized...
...financial resources of one's father. Much has been made in the sports columns of the nation of the appearance for the first time on a Yale varsity eleven of a Negro player and of the number of men on both teams whose names are not Anglo-Saxon. Such an occurrence has a significance that makes any joke or tolerant smile on the subject seem jejeune and slightly sour. For the social flux which is going on in both schools and which is symbolized by the change in make-up of their football teams is packed tight with meaning...