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...negotiated peace is not detrimental to the national independence and sovereignty," Chiang's message read, "if the constitution is not violated . . . the entity of the armed forces is safeguarded and the people's free mode of living . . . is protected, then I shall be satisfied . . . As long as peace can be realized, I am not concerned whether I step out or stay...
...gave Dufay's Magnificat in the Eighth Mode a more forceful interpretation than the other old works on the program. Had her treatment been more Gregorian and less like Bach, I think she would have achieved a more impressive effect. Robert Gartside's tenor solo had a harshness quite congenial with the mystical quality of the work; in chorus parts, however, his strong voice too often stands out over all others...
Cold Kiss. In London, the Medical Press rather reluctantly recommended a foreign custom to Britons: "The adoption of the French mode of kissing on both cheeks would diminish the prevalence of common colds...
...despite any humanizing trends in the West Point mode of life, the ultimate justification of the Academy rests in its goal: "to instill a permanent desire for the military service in its future officers." To achieve this end, it is impossible to deny any link with traditions of the past and ideals of the service...
...business of being a soldier is perhaps the most specialized in the world, one which demands a mode of life more exacting and methodical than a civilian profession could hope to be. To expect a thoroughly liberal college to produce a body of men espable of maintaining the standards of duty and leadership which every Army must have at its base would be as absurd as expecting an Army camp to produce scholars and artists...