Word: unwittingness
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By defeating this proposal, Vice-President Johnson and the Southerners did liberals an unwitting favor. Liberals should question whether a rule designed to protect all minorities should be weakened to assist one. How much help that particular minority can get in the future from such a change is a moot...
Fear of Being Taken In. To Keniston. who feels that "true politics" should indeed concern collegians, a key deterrent is campus politics. By dealing only with trivia, he says, student government subtly argues that only "omnicompetent officials" have the wisdom to make real policy decisions. Even more subtle is an...
Ben is not repelled by the island's national custom-a test of courage in which peasants, competing for a cash prize, see how long they can hang from the neck before cutting themselves down. If they wait too long they strangle to death. It is, after all, a...
Throughout this country people sensed the futility of Geneva, and few are at all conversant with the scientific or political bases of the detection dispute that precluded any agreement. Thus an unwitting populace can only trust the validity of yesterday's decision to resume testing. But perhaps they can sense...
The loosely flowing, and surprisingly modern, harmonies of three early composers best displayed the dynamic control and agility of the Glee Club's voices. After a 'Suabian Folk Song' by Brahms, an arrangement by Vaughan Williams, and an unwitting parody on schmaltz by Paul Creston, richness palled: what the Glee...