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...this spring, "but I will say this-the Red Sox will make runs." As the 1950 major-league season began last week, McCarthy was proved quite right; after four innings of the opening game, the slugging Sox led the world champion New York Yankees, 9-0. From the Boston viewpoint, the trouble was that later in the game Joe DiMaggio & Co. drove in nine runs in a single inning, eventually...
...conference is to "discuss Republican Party policy from the viewpoint of the College generation." To accomplish this the delegates will split into seven panel discussion groups this afternoon after their opening plenary session in Littauer...
Conscience Makes Cowards. Like American Paul (The Sheltering Sky) Bowles and French Albert (The Plague) Camus, Italian Ennio Flaiano has found Africa a fertile field in which to cultivate an existentialist viewpoint. The unnamed lieutenant who narrates The Short Cut feels that he was the victim of events; even his murder of the Ethiopian girl seemed a deed to which he was driven by forces beyond his control. But his conscience worked against him, carried him into a feverish world where he became convinced that his victim had given him leprosy. When his careful inquiries about the disease aroused...
...second and far more respectable viewpoint is exactly the opposite. Harvard has already swallowed Radcliffe intellectually, the argument runs, and there is a danger that it will swallow it socially, too. Picture the poor defenceless female outnumbered five to one, trying to make her way in the august councils of the Liberal Union; far better that she be allowed develop her executive and organizational talents in the smaller confines of a Radcliffe club...
From a circulation man's viewpoint, Indonesia was frustrating. Like most of the world, it is short of dollars and has to restrict foreign publications imports. As a result, the English-speaking population (about 300,000 Dutch, Indonesians and Chinese) has to rely on the U.S. and British Information Services' daily releases for most of their written English-language news. TIME and LIFE International, in limited quantity, are the only American magazines circulating in Indonesia, and our distributors have long waiting lists of people who want to be put on for copies. There is a busy black market...