Word: teached
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...committee recommends that Yale University employ a number of authorities to teach religion to the graduate and the undergraduate students...
...Teach the Heart." During con versation-less meals in the peaceful refec tory they listen to reading selected "to teach the heart [and] the intellect." At day's end (8:30 p.m.), with the words, "the Divine help remain with us always, Amen," they begin the Great Silence which (except for words of worship) lasts until after breakfast the next morning...
...That Man." At lunch in the Renown's operations room, the President sat at the King's right, Secretary Byrnes at the left. At leave-taking the band played again. Said Harry Truman to the King: "Your Majesty, I want to get that man to teach our bands how to play The Star-Spangled Banner." (European bands usually play the U.S. national anthem slower and with more feeling than U.S. bands...
...Principles. "Teach youth a trade, increase his earning power," say the vocationalists. "Help youth adjust to the complexities of modern society," proclaim the pragmatic Deweyites. "Instill in youth the wisdom of past ages," cry the Hutchinsites, flourishing their Great Books. Underlying all such panaceas are the basic principles of the world-envied U.S. educational system-"Jeffersonian" and "Jacksonian...
Lovable Pygmies. In Uganda, Eslanda began to learn about "custom and tradition"-the native monarch arranged a "typical English garden-party" in her honor. One of his tribes trekked 70 miles to dance for her. Surprised native herds-women agreed to teach Eslanda the dairy business ("they think it is a bit silly for me to learn all about [it], when I have no cattle and no hopes of getting...