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...Unity of a political area demands that the central government provide positive accomplishments," he added, "to resist the strength of outside ties and internal divergence among the sub-divisions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Death Control Has Passed Birth Control, Geographer Stamp Warns Burr Crowd | 8/1/1957 | See Source »

...rear admiral*), take a higher-paying job with Texas Instruments Inc., an electronics firm. His seadog father, he said, did not want him to resign, but "understands the situation." Some 88 other Navy captains understand the situation and have applied for retirement this year, including famed Sub (U.S.S. Tang) Commander and Medal of Honor Winner Richard H. O'Kane. A slim hope for those who remain: the report of General Electric President Ralph J. Cordiner (TIME, May 20), advocating raises totaling $565,000,000 in the next two years for the armed services, which has drawn sharp criticism from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 22, 1957 | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...plan of Othello, Shakespeare's most masterly, and most daring, occurs nowhere else in the playwright's works. Othello lacks the usual extraneous trappings and non-essentials. We do not have here scenes of tension or conflict alternating with scenes of "comic relief"; nor do we have any separate sub-plots. Everything is directly related to the main current of the drama. Once Iago begins to poison Othello's mind, the play moves slowly, unswervingly and unalterably to the final catastrophe like a runaway steamroller grinding down a hill. But the conflict between Iago and Othello (if we can call...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Shakespeare's 'Othello' | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...succeeded quite well since then. Several thousand students have now received a sub-lethal dose of a few great books and some impressive ideas. They not only exchange them at cocktail parties, but also sit up for hours in Holworthy or Matthews arguing about them. Those early-morning hours are when Gen Ed succeeds most...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: General Education: Its Qualified Success | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

...Moss' sub-committee has conducted an insistent series of inquiries into executive department secrecy policies in the last few years...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Representative Asks End to Littauer Ban | 6/1/1957 | See Source »

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