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John Murray Cuddihy calls this jag ged meditation a "midrash." The metaphor is apt, for like a Talmudic exegesis, the book is a learned commentary on "sacred" texts, in this case those of the giants of the Jewish Diaspora. As with a midrash, the argument unfolds from a single overriding principle: in this case the bold if cranky notion that from Marx to Freud to Abbie Hoffman, the Jewish intellectual vanguard has been obsessed by embarrassment at its own Jewishness...
Hitting the Seams. Who were the Jets trying to kid? Didn't they know that the youngsters in the A.F.L. were no match for the tough old pros in the N.F.L.? Hadn't they heard that the rug ged Baltimore defense, which held three teams scoreless in regular season play, made a specialty of manhandling up pity quarterbacks...
Under the current "best-eight-grades" ranking system, a student can substitute Ged Ed Ahf mark for the grades he receives in his lowest half course. Or, the Gen Ed Ahf mark can replace half of any full course grade...
Like any liberal arts program, the Extension changes slowly but not unnoticeably. General Education courses have been added with great success, and expansion in that area is going on. "We find Ged. Ed. courses excellent for adults," says Phelps, "and I'm not sure a person isn't better equipped for them when he's over 25 than when...
Strans A-11, Brooke Peirce 4G and James K. Herold 4G: Straus D-21, Samuel J. Mautel, Jr. '44 and Graham R. Taylor, 29, William P. Hull, '46 GEd Thayer 59, Harry P. Haveles '48; Weld 18, Robert B. Farrell 2G; Weld 37, Richard T. Gill...