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Mary I. Bunting, Radcliffe's President who is currently completing a one-year term with the Atomic Energy Commission, delivered the Commencement address. She said that her year in Washington had served to strengthen her "conviction about the importance of thinking and working in an international framework for the benefit of mankind...
...offers no proof, "it does not even produce evidence," on the two vital realities of man's being, his free will and his consciousness. Thus those "who follow science blindly come to a barrier beyond which they cannot see." They end "where they began, except that the framework, the background, against which they ponder is far more elaborate, far more probable than was the evidence when an ancient shepherd guided his flock toward the setting sun and wondered why he was there and where he was going...
Ulich recommended that schools, although forbidden to teach any "denominational tenets,"redouble their efforts to relate to their students the "values and virtues implicit in relgion" in a historical framework. Teachers should not be paid merely to relate a "number of skills and knowledges and then leave the inner life of their charges to the chance of the environment...
...framework of archy's little satire is altered by the same slight over-acting of the Boss (Belden Crane Johnson), the journalist who keeps archy supplied with typing paper and apple peelings. He delivers his story not in the style of the unperturbed old hack, calling 'em as he sees 'em, but with dramatic pauses and grimaces of amazement. He most clearly regards a literate cockroach as a big deal; an obvious, flat point of view...
During the pre-Easter buying spree, scarf hats sold out all over Manhattan, from $65 Adolfo-designed abstracts on a high-crowned framework to a wide assortment of slightly stiffened cotton prints for less than $10. For the hat industry, the Manhattan sellout was a happy harbinger; although New York usually initiates fashion trends, the big town is not as big a hat town as St. Louis, San Francisco, Boston, Washington or Chicago...