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Alice's Present. It has been growing ever since. Late in the 19th century, the Natural History section was moved to Kensington, and today the Bloomsbury institution consists of two main parts:' the Library, with its Reading Room, and the Museum. The library, Britain's national bookshelf...
¶ In Seattle's Foster Junior-Senior High School, says Ralph Burkhard, "there are enough new things to hang a guy . . . But we based everything on how children would want to be treated." Daylight flows through photoelectrically controlled skylights, and this "provides new uses for window walls. Since they...
He walked through the muddy, stinking, raucous market areas, holding his hand on his wallet, buying cheap souvenirs. There were fur caps and fur-lined boots, little carved figures, thousands of leather holsters and wallets, brass ashtrays and gaudy silk antimacassars, embroidered with the word "Korea," and the year. Behind...
3) Content is the important thing. It is conceivable that a book by a Communist author should be put on the shelves if it serves the ends of democracy.
By last week the works of 25 or 30 authors had vanished from the USIS bookshelves, and some Germans chuckled wryly at the news. To Americans, Germans frequently remarked: "We had to go through this under Hitler." The order came from the State Department, just before Senator Joe McCarthy'...