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...morals, from physics to philosophy, from politics to poetry." If man does not wish to become extinct as well as obsolete, he must do something at once. What he must do, cries Cousins, is to create a world superstate. He cites the example of the 13 American colonies, which Benjamin Franklin said, must hang together or they would all hang separately. The nations which survived World War II must hang together or face annihilation in World...
...turn away crowds. Last week's show at the Adelphi sold better than the last time the London Philharmonic played there. To the first session Gross invited a handful of notables to come and hear for themselves. Sir Adrian Boult, Pianist Myra Hess and Composer Benjamin Britten sent regrets, but Mrs. Anthony Eden came, and wrote a fan letter. Tenor Richard Tauber stuck it out for two hours, then said politely: "This is ... a complete change from the music to which I am accustomed...
...success of the General Education experiment will be in the hands of the students," asserted Benjamin F. Wright, chairman of the Government Department and a member of the General Education Committee, Tuesday night in a forum designed to familiarize students with the effects the educational proposals will have on the curriculum...
Sponsored by the Undergraduate Committee on the General Education Report as a major part of its project of creating an informed student opinion on the Report, the forum will hear Benjamin F. Wright, a member of the University Committee, Edwin C. Kemble, professor of Physics, and Sterling, Dow '24, associate professor of History, discuss the proposals as amended by the Faculty October 30. Dean Buck will moderate...
Along with most other Brazilians, the Brazilian General Staff had long suspected that Vargas was up to some trickery that would postpone the Dec. 2 presidential elections and justify his staying in power. The tip-off came when Getulio made his notorious brother Benjamin ("Beijo"-the kiss) chief of the powerful Rio police. That meant violence. For natty little Beijo was even more famous for flourishing his gun in nightclubs than for kissing chorus girls...