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...doesn't presume to treat either subject systematically. Instead, he places them in the framework of an examination of "the cultural significance of what has been going on in science since, say, 1935." Even in this context, however, one notices an interpretation peculiar to him. His approach to the whole problem is quite unlike that of the modern popularizers or even Harvard's Philip Frank or Richard von Mises. Common sense rather than system-building pervades throughout...
Seen in the total prison framework, the Debate Club seems slightly less phenomenal. But Superintendent Coughlin still considers it one of the most important parts of his program. "It is my opinion," he said, "that debating provides one of the outstanding methods for rehabilitation. We give the club all the help we can, but all the credit should go to the men themselves for their fine record...
...Framework of Liaison. For 20 minutes the President and President-elect talked in privacy. There was little leakage of what went on, but aides pieced together enough hints to know that there was no bantering or joking about the campaign. The atmosphere was cool and Harry Truman was on edge. He talked gravely about, the need for cooperation in international affairs. Eisenhower agreed. Truman suggested a joint statement backing the principle of "no forcible repatriation" of prisoners in the Korean war. Eisenhower, who has adopted the firm policy of setting his own course, declined the joint statement but promised...
After the private session, Ike and Truman moved into the Cabinet Room with their advisers. There Dean Acheson did most of the talking. A joint press statement reported that Truman and Eisenhower had "worked out a framework of liaison and exchange of information," but made clear that "General Eisenhower has not been asked to assume any of the responsibilities of the presidency until he takes the oath of office." Before Ike left, Harry Truman handed him three loose-leaf volumes summarizing U.S. policies through the world, and top-secret plans in case of all-out Communist attack on Korea, Yugoslavia...
...McCloy's reports said that Germany has the "formal framework of democracy," but Germany is a long war from being a firm admirer of democracy and a friend to the West. It is not difficult, therefore, to appreciate France's concern ever an armed Germany, nor McCloy's concern over a completely politically independent Germany...