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...Assessing realistically the needs and capacities of proven friends of freedom, we shall strive to help them to achieve their own security and wellbeing. Likewise, we shall count upon them to assume, within the limits of their resources, their full and just burden in the common defense of freedom...
...theories of liberty, this freedom is healthy in terms of interest, truthfulness, and mental stimulation alone. For those on the typewriter end, moreover, its worth--the maturity gained from unhampered grappling with journalism's problems--is equally clear. All this seems so obvious that undergraduate journalists who do not strive to practice this ideal are neither giving nor receiving what a newspaper should offer...
Mercury's editors Martin Greenberg, 34, and Gunther Stuhlmann, 26, resigned. Said their joint statement: "It had been our understanding that the magazine would strive to represent dynamic and sophisticated conservatism-in Mencken's words, 'Tory, but civilized Tory'-and that was the direction in which we sought to guide it." But in view of [Maguire's] lack of sympathy [with these views], we feel it impossible to continue...
...time for the English Department to build up strength is now, when it still has the basic courses. It should strive for increased number of teachers, attraction of better-known professors to the University and it should close the historical gaps which beset current English majors. Most especially, it should have the foresight to make allowances for sickness, thus avoiding blatant course omissions...
...Haiti last winter, she rough-sketched The Blessing Strive (right, above), then submitted the finished picture for Massachusetts' Springfield Museum of Fine Arts' 12th annual purchase exhibition. The public voted...