Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...framework of security that most women can only dream of-striking beauty, social position, wealth and stardom in Hollywood. Yet in 1954 Cinemactress Gene Tierney went to pieces, and to a mental institution. Last week, back in Hollywood at last, she talked freely of the pressures that broke her down and of the heartening treatment that led to recovery. See MEDICINE, Reborn Star...
...Governor of a state seizing autocratic, political control of highly prized, independent local school systems. They turned out to be a real and forbidding threat to the competent education of youngsters in a sharply competitive national society. In short, they turned out to be the destruction of political and social monuments just as precious as the preservation of segregation...
...movie-director hero is not "a common, on-the-make hustler," but an idealist and an artist. For my money, he's still a common, on-the-make hustler, loaded with moral earnestness in an attempt to season a piece of high-quality hackwork with maladroit and dubious "social comment." (This pseudo-moralism is the second-worst vice of the commercial theatre, right after the sleazy sentimentality in which Goldilocks also abounds...
...also recommended a total of four years of math and three of science, plus a compulsory four years of English and three of social studies...
Marquesa Iris Origo will begin her lecture series on "Aspects of Social Life in Tuscany in the Last Two Centuries of the Middle Ages," today at 4 p.m. in the Forum Room of Lamont Library. Entitled, "Introduction: The Problem of Authority," it is the first in her series of nine John Milton Potter Memorial Lectures given under the auspices of the Department of History. All are open to the public...