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...Aetna by stutterers: but what they stuttered and twaddled was Latin, not double-Dutch; and great part of it is now double-Dutch and Latin no more ... Here then, between poets capable of much and copyists capable of anything, is a promising field for the exercise of tact and caution; a prudent editor will be slow to emend the text and slow to defend it, and his page will bristle with the obelus. But alas, it is not for specimens of tact and caution that one resorts to the editors of the Culex; it is rather to fill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remarks on the Culex | 2/15/1962 | See Source »

...Caution. Despite his mounting misfortunes, Ferries refused to change his daredevil racing style. "In this game," he explains, "you can't afford to be cautious. You just have to go as fast as you can." Now Ferries has finally found the control to match his speed. At Kitzbühel fort night ago, he ranked eighth in the slalom after a mediocre 77.2-sec. first pass at the course. On his second run, Ferries clocked a sizzling 69.7 sec.-fastest time of the day-to eke out a .7-sec. victory over France's Périllat. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cyclone on the Slopes | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

...Himalayan kingdoms of Sikkim and Bhutan. The significance of the Chinese pincers movement finally occurred even to Menon. "A stab in the back," he com plained last month. "When did you realize this?" gibed Election Rival J. B. Kripalani in Parliament. "The day before yesterday?" But Menon still urged caution against "adventurism," said that the Chinese Communists should withdraw from Indian territory "in the interests of peace and socialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: The Tea-Fed Tiger | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...example of such interference was Father Lombardi's book: "reckless and unjust." Last week, addressing Vatican Council II's preparatory commission. Pope John joined in the criticism: "It is to be hoped that various works-especially those by authors of a certain notoriety-be written with caution and objectivity to avoid rousing perplexity and confusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Silenced Microphone | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...Susini's urgings that France needs a regime like Generalissimo Franco's in Spain, "only tougher." But Salan prefers the role of a mystical statesman, without making any public declaration on future policy. Salan operates in politics as he has in war?slowly, thoughtfully, his undoubted courage overlaid with caution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: The Not So Secret Army | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

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