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In one of his many footnotes Professor Jones points out that not until he had finished the series of lectures upon which this book is based did he encounter "The Lonely Crowd" by David Riesman '31. Riesman's book is a lengthy study of contemporary American social patterns, particularly the...
In the next 15 years he never quite did that, but he became a great committeeman. In time, his perseverance was rewarded with a Rolls-Royce, a fellowship in the Royal Society, even a membership in the Athenaeum. And once, when Albert was deserted at a critical moment by a...
Confusion & Patchwork. As for the approved schools, they are still floundering in confusion: they have never even decided what their applicants should know. "Prelegal and legal education are in fact divorced from each other . . . There is no attempt at synthesis . . . Anyone familiar with the huge offerings of fragmentized courses of...
This synthesis of theologian, diplomat, and scientist may describe Conant. But by substituting poet for scientist and adding a little of the parish priest, it is also an accurate composite portrait of John H. Finley.
¶Merck & Co. announced that Dr. Lewis H. Sarett has achieved the "total synthesis" of cortisone from a common coal-tar material, instead of having to start with scarce and costly bile acids (TIME, Aug. 18).