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In his rooms, Rubinstein was besieged by young musicians, to whom he had become a legendary figure on records, and by old friends who remembered him from the old days. Repeatedly, the sight of friends or familiar landmarks reduced Rubinstein to tears. He played five concerts instead of the three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Oh, Poles! | 6/23/1958 | See Source »

President Eisenhower, in his commencement address at the United States Naval Academy last week, noted that fifty percent of the United States' diplomatic service has little or no ability in tongues other than English. Here is another result of America's deemphasis of the so-called "impractical" aspects of education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dilemma of U.S. Secondary Schools: Democracy's Burden on the Intellect | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

The solutions to this problem are several, if anyone cares to seek them. It is obvious that the University could allow students to join the other residents of Cambridge on equal terms, parking on one side of the street. But since the University was conceived in a Puritanical tradition which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parking Plots | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

The Office of Civilian Defense Mobilization, in contrast, has been a $63 million sprawling network with some twelve hundred employees and little co-ordination between municipal, state, and national programs. Part of its trouble has been lack of integration with other military branches in the National Security Council. In any...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mobilizing the Mobilizers | 4/30/1958 | See Source »

Aiken said Harvard "thinks of itself as the exemplary university" for the nation. "It is impractical that Harvard should regard itself as Christian. As a national university, it should submit Christianity, as well as every other doctrine, to critical examination."

Author: By Dennis L. White, | Title: H.L.U. Panelists Deny Existence Of Harvard 'Christian Tradition' | 4/26/1958 | See Source »

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