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Condemning the "Yok" jokes of the modern school, Wallach spoke against the "Hooper rating approach to humor." Humor, if it is genuine, must create enemies as well as friends. The humorits, he said, "must have their own concept of reality, and must defend...
Described, not unkindly, as "a Bolivian concept of a Swiss federation adapted to an African absolute monarchy," the partnership of Ethiopia and Eritrea should have practical advantages. Landlocked Ethiopia has the resources of soil and climate to become East Africa's breadbasket. Eritrea has better-trained labor and coastal ports on the Red Sea. The federation's success, said departing Commissioner Anze Matienzo pointedly, depends on Ethiopia's "respect for Eritrea's constitutional progress and autonomy...
...many of whom have to work without the fancy gadgets of a big hospital. Many of these, he says, while essential in research, are completely unnecessary in everyday practice: "Most surgical hospitals in this country are well enough equipped with analytic facilities. What is needed is a framework of concept for interpretation ... so that effective care can be given without doing a research job on each patient...
...lectures on how they had tackled the Huk guerrillas. President Quirino spoke up for "collective defense," and Defense Minister Ramon Magsaysay, one of the ablest of Asia's antiCommunists, struck the same theme: "Our government is committed wholeheartedly to alliance with the free nations . . . [against] the immoral concept of might making right...
...That statement is so contrary to every concept of legal ethics as I read and understand them. . . Either Mr. Curtis' views are in conflict with those of every decent member of the legal profession, or he has expressed them in a manner that can only be described as inordinately stupid...