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...brightest ornaments of his campus-a courtly scholar who each day painfully makes his way to class and there becomes the eloquent defender of liberal education at its best. His oft-taught belief: "The objective reality of beauty and its concrete embodiments, of goodness and its impact on human life, of God and His relation to man, is the major premise of the humanistic disciplines. Deny this premise and you make thoughtful, reflective study of the arts and literatures, of morality and religion, meaningless and impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From the Classroom | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

...under the recent French-Viet Minh agreement. The stories they told were not calculated to increase good will towards the Communist Viet Minh at a moment when the French were trying to conclude peace. The French put on two relays of censors at Hanoi and Saigon to lessen the impact of the last march from Dienbienphu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Epilogue to Dienbienphu | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...just two weeks in office, Mendès-France had already had more impact on France-and Europe-than any French Premier since De Gaulle. Here was a man who bluntly announced what he thought France should do, demanded authority to do it, and acted as if he meant to carry it out. After years of trimming and timidity, Mendès-France had struck off the deadhead of France's postwar malaise-immo bilisme. Whether his 30-day gamble gamble is won or lost, the French people had found in Mendès-France something that had long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Ticking of the Clock | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

Should Security Decisions Be Influenced By Possible Impact Upon Other Scientists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE ISSUES BEYOND THE INDIVIDUAL | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...trust? In Bogart the harried producer can find comfort. Bogie may bait and bully his betters, but he can act, and he is reliable. His name pulls at the box office. After his years in gangster parts, his appearance on the screen automatically seems to lend a story impact and excitement. Movie fans do not care a whit if he (unlike Jimmy Stewart and Gregory Peck) is killed during the course of a picture. Cab drivers, burglars and women admire him. And on top of all this, as an Academy-Award winner (for his part in African Queen), he also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Survivor | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

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