Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...left him with nothing more concrete than a vaguely, and I suspect, instinctively anti-democratic bias, might do well to read some of the writings of Mr. Malcolm Moos, of late Mr. Eisenhower's chief political speechwriter. For Mr. Moos, far from being a defender of the public interest, is rather a passionate advocate of government by interest group (and, one suspects, the bigger the interest, the more of the government it should run). If we were to compare Mr. Moos's views with those of another political scientist, say, Professor James McGregor Burns of Williams, whose book, Congress...
...Chase, if you are so earnest an advocate of the liberal concept of the public interest, you are a member of the wrong political party. Nonetheless, I am bound to say that the Republican Party is fortunate in having so able an apologist. It needs the best. --Derek Torrey Winans '61, President, Harvard Young Democratic Club...
...point of historical interest that concern over what we now call the "population explosion" did not begin with Malthus. Tertullian, writing about the year 200 A.D., referred to "the teeming population of the earth" and to "complaints that nature no longer suffices to supply our needs." Tertullian's view that "pestilence, famine, war and earthquakes must be regarded as a remedy for this condition, a pruning, as it were, of the too fruitful human race" was a commonplace in the ancient world, but will hardly commend itself, morally or scientifically, to population experts today...
...Fund describes its campaign, begun over three years ago, as "fundamentally selective," directed toward individuals and groups "having substantial monies and an interest in medical education." With such an approach, it has little need for the extensive publicity which characterized the Program...
...students in the University show sufficient interest in the program, Whitney said, the Committee will extend it into other high schools. The idea of the seminars received a "good reception" when it was presented to a meeting of the headmasters of the Boston Public High Schools last Wednesday...