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This thing goes far beyond American educational systems. America is a land of specialists today; woe be to the intellectual...
Pacts & Punditry. During the war, when cable desks were more important than city desks, the tabs had also tended to pass up the "LIVE WIRE KILLS CHILD IN HOUSE HEXED BY WOE" for pacts, problems and punditry. Last week there were signs that the tabloids were reverting to type. They had sensed-more quickly than other U.S. papers-that the "news" and the public taste in news might be changing. (In England it was London's feature-packed Daily Mirror that had profited most from the lifting of newsprint controls...
...Woe to him who seeks to pour oil upon the waters, when God has brewed them into a gale! Woe to him who seeks to please rather than to appal! Woe to him whose good name is more to him than goodness...
...woe's me that I should love...
...mighty fortress is our God, A bulwark never failing; Our helper He, amid the flood Of mortal ills prevailing. For still our ancient foe Doth seek to work us woe...