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...which the proper moral habits may be formed." One method he has tried is an experimental great books program for 50 selected students. As Father Cavanaugh sees it, the purpose of the course is to provide more than a mere speaking acquaintance with the great ideas. "We accept as valid the Christian tradition," says he, "and in the great books we show that tradition at work in the history of Western thought...
There is no valid reason why these definitions should be contradictory. Even if a picture eloquently argues a distasteful point, such as the glory of the Klan, it neither coerces moviegoers nor deprives them of any of their rights. The broader and narrower views of tolerance clash only when professional groups and public officials attempt unjustifiably to use one to crush the other, as the NAACP, the Equal Rights Society, and City Censor Milliken are doing...
...Wall Street's professional traders have long groaned at the periodic interference of amateurs, e.g., gossip columnists, bureaucrats, etc., whose wild "tips" or forecasts sometimes set off furious selling for no valid reason. Last week another amateur got into the act: Joseph Stalin...
...result of all this whimsicality was a surprisingly valid musical experience. This was due, first of all, to the music itself, which is good enough to stand on its own feet without benefit of program. And secondly, the performers, by coordination, insight, and sheer virtuosity, made the composition a vibrant work...
Each ballot in the election must have had three choices to be valid, which were weighed inversely three, two, and one in the counting. Since each valid ballot must have six "votes" on it, the total votes received by all candidates in the election should also be divisible by six, thereby giving the total number of valid ballots...