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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...unpublished testament. Now ably translated into English by British Francophile Stuart Gilbert, The Wisdom of the Sands can be read as a partial blueprint of the moral and ethical world Saint-Ex envisioned. As with most such plottings of mystical patterns, it is a hard one to follow, in this century or any other. In Wisdom, Saint-Ex imagines himself as a desert prince sharing his accumulated wisdom with his subjects (he loved the Sahara and the tradition-ruled life of its people). He is a benevolent despot, brave, warlike, just and unsentimental, the kind of man with whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Subservience in the Desert | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...greatest weakness of Americans today is that we seem to know only where we don't want to go," he continued. "We repudiate the brutal tyrannies of the police state. We are not likely in the near future to follow in detail the program of British socialism. But it is noteworthy that even the famous Four Freedoms are negative freedoms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kluckhohn Issues Call For '5-Cent Ideology' | 10/14/1950 | See Source »

Although a definite program for the year is not yet ready for publication, the initial offering, a special opening for the October 16 show, "3 Designers for the Contemporary Theatre," will be typical of those to follow it. At the prevue to be held two days prior to the public opening, the three Harvard alumni whose works will be exhibited, Robert Edmond Jones '10, Donald Oenslager '23, and Lee Simonson '09, will discuss their work with the members of "Friends of Fogg...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: "Friends of Fogg" Supports Museum Activities Through Private Funds | 10/10/1950 | See Source »

Miss Barbara Witten, Mademoiselle's "college board" editor, will be the Annex' guest for a Moors Hall dinner with a dozen campus leaders. A demi-tasse hour in Moors will follow immediately, and is open to any 'Cliffedwellers interested in the contest. Miss Witten will be present to answer questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS IN BRIEF | 10/10/1950 | See Source »

Almost daily, U.S. newspapers are confronted by a nettlesome problem for which they have found no final answer. The problem: Should Negroes be identified as such in news stories? Many newspapers follow the New York Times's practice, use the racial tag "only when there is a legitimate purpose to be served" or it is "a matter of pride to all of us," i.e., when a Negro is honored. But many other Northern newspapers, and almost all Southern dailies, label Negroes as such whenever they appear in the news. Last week, the Chicago Tribune was smack up against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: John Smith, Negro | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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