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...stuck in the Judiciary Committee by determined Southern opposition to Sobeloff because of his "unsympathetic" racial views (before the Supreme Court he argued the Government's 1955 case on implementing the school desegregation decision). The breakthrough, after a month-long filibuster by South Carolina's Olin D. Johnston, came in an 8-2 committee vote to report the nomination...
...succeeding Thursday afternoons the speakers will be: Robert G. McCloskey, associate professor of Government at Harvard (July 19); Joseph C. Palamountain, associate professor of Government at Wesleyan (July 26); Denis Johnston, professor of English at Mount Holyoke (August 2); and, to conclude the series, Glen Haydon, Kenan Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina, on August...
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...When Sukarno arrived in Washington, reported the New York Times last week, his handshaking and baby-bussing technique so impressed Motion Picture Association Boss Eric Johnston that Johnston quipped to Mrs. Richard Nixon: "This fellow has out-Nixoned Nixon!" Retorted Pat Nixon: "Dick told him to do that...
...image of David Ferry's The Late Hour Poem is more ludicrous than striking, Nina Castelli's The Coquette concludes, with some truth for the poem, "What use to anyone is it,/My cutting virtue, and my wit?" The rest of the poetry consists of two poems by Robert Johnston. Though he shows he has a neat way with words, Johnston seems mostly to be fooling with the words, exercising them and posturing them around the absence of a feeling...