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Fifty percent of '55 now belong to one of the three military units, and if the threat of war remains this percentage will probably grow. It is therefore important to define completely the sphere in which the ROTC should operate. And this definition should include the fact that the ROTC has no business intruding into any of the activities now handled by the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interlopers | 12/19/1951 | See Source »

...office by their fellow men are entrusted with grave responsibilities. They have been selected not for self-enrichment, but for conscientious public service. In their speech and in their actions they are bound by the same laws of justice and charity which bind private individuals in every other sphere of human activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Blunt Warning | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...refusal to negotiate in the false conviction that conflicting interests are irreconcilable is to court a needless war." So Morgenthau would divide the world into a Russian sphere of influence and an American sphere which would "make possible a long era of peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 8/9/1951 | See Source »

...some ways Goodwin's temperament handicaps him in the academic sphere; in part it explains, for example, his reluctance to produce a book. "I didn't want to write a book that wouldn't be original," Goodwin says. "When I have something new, I write a paper." But his important papers have been published only in the last two years, delayed by his stay in the Physics Department; most of them appeared after the faculty decision to reject him for permanent appointment...

Author: By Daniel Eilsberg, | Title: Faculty Profile | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

...display 11: "What will they think of next?" At this point in the evening's entertainment. Leoni is standing on his head atop a 60-foot pole, which thereupon breaks in half. In the neighboring reaches of the Boston Garden loft, Mr. Morituri is holding a perforated steel sphere in his teeth while Mrs. Morituri cycles around the inside. Below, fearless janitors are carrying off card-tables that the Realles Trio have just been spinning on their feet...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: The Circusgoer | 5/11/1951 | See Source »

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