Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...must be "a human being of such magnitude as to pull the mad chaos of our world into some kind of new shape--to put the impress of a larger spirit on it, so men may live undaunted by that terror that is man-made. For the terrible crises we face may be nothing less than God's call to us to reach a new level of our humanity...
Except for Sullivan (and Hampy Howell, still out with mononucleosis) the team is in perfect shape for today match. When the Crimson left for West Point early yesterday afternoon, Barnaby had not yet decided on his exact line-up but will still use Vic Neiderhoffer at number one. Sullivan played number two against McGill, and his replacement, has not yet been determined...
This is hardly a new idea, but Miss Dawson explores it in a compelling manner. Her heroine, Josephine Traughton, is a twenty-three year old schizophrenic whose mental breakdown was precipitated by the death of her domineering mother. The classical relationship--outer docility, inner rebelliousness, and subconscious hatred--takes shape in a series of fragmentary flashbacks which also illuminate Josephine's lonely life as an Oxford undergraduate. There are suggestions of an Electra complex and clear indications of sexual naivete and repression. Friendless and loveless, so far Josephine might be only a potential romantic heroine or an interesting, if almost...
...well-organized confusion - the hustling to and fro between auditorium and committee room, the 15,000 sheet daily blizzard of mimeographed paper, the lost traveler's checks, the distracting snake charmers and the non stop talking across language barriers - a vast regrouping of Christendom seems to be taking shape. One veteran churchman. President Henry Pitney Van Dusen of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary, believes that "we are seeing right here one of the very early events in the second great Reformation of Christendom...
...discussing the "new direction" his Committee's activities have taken in the last few months, McDew said the idea of "addressing themselves to the political situations of the South" took shape in May, 1961. The Committee wants to do something about the "exploitation and oppression" of the Negro which is greatest in the deep South, he said...