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"These reductions," said Shäffer, "have as their aim the encouragement of business initiative." To make up his losses in revenue, he assumed that West German production would jump another 5% in 1954-55. No other nation in Europe, and few anywhere, looks forward to even half that much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Nation on the Move | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

Fine Arts requires, more than history or the study of literature, the formation of new modes of seeing and thinking that are seldom hinted at on a high-school level. Granted, professors often fail to realize that the vocabulary of this field is somewhat strange to the newcomer, but this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINE ARTS CONSIDERED | 3/19/1954 | See Source »

Gordon W. Allport '19, chairman of the Department of Psychology, last night criticized the Social Relations Department for being "too theoretically back-grounded."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allport Hits Social Relations Courses At Social Work Career Conferences | 2/24/1954 | See Source »

After Britain's New Statesman and Nation waggishly caricatured her in drawing and word ("Queen Edith [whose] mask is elaborate . . . eye-sockets . . . thumbed by a master") and accused her of "riding the elephant of publicity in Hollywood," cadaverous Poetess Edith (Faqade) Sitwell, like a glacier overriding a grounded gnat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 22, 1954 | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

"Against this error, our century has seen a reaction which has sought to overcome the isolation of man from man by imposing upon rebellious individuals a pattern of compulsory and all-embracing state organization, with unlimited power in the hands of the civil government. Hence socialism, in its various guises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Of Men & Dignity | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

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