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...position as teaching our youngsters, because it is teaching and preaching, as opposed to teaching facts. Did Ike think a Communist could contaminate such non-controversial subjects as mathematics or calculus? Easily, said the President. He was reminded of a Nazi textbook that had been permeated with politics. The simplest problems had been set up to conform to Nazi doctrine: "If there are so many Sudenten Germans in Czechoslovakia who actually belong to Mr. Hitler ..." Here even elementary arithmetic had been colored with politics...
...popularity. A shy but witty man with an archly pure sense of scholarship, Roman Catholic Knox, in his tastes and in the clarity of his thinking harks back to the rigorous England of his youth. Yet a modern public which by & large can no longer digest the simplest of his Latin quotations still queues up to read almost anything he writes...
Nevertheless, Ike Eisenhower's policy of economic freedom was now undergoing its first test. At its simplest, that test was whether U.S. business would deserve its freedom by not abusing...
...strengths of this well-written first novel that Louella understands her husband's need too. Says she: "We get the house painted next year." And life goes on, but as in all good fiction the dimensions have been subtly altered and the simplest meanings enlarged...
Forbidden Games is, in my opinion, a great motion picture. As a work of art, as an emotional experience, or as a demonstration of how skilfully the simplest techniques of motion pictures can be used, this French film ranks with the very best...