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...special section, "The Cooling of America," provides an excellent insight into the mood and thinking of today. It takes a special talent to look at present-day happenings and give such objective reasoning and analysis. Let us hope that this present feeling is the lull before something good and not just a pause before something...
There are a lot of serious faults in present-day medical care and delivery. The large hospitals are going through convulsive changes as the medical profession redefines its role to fit modern needs. The huge size of the problem and the large amount of money required to tackle it are delaying most hospitals from making the necessary rapid changes, but a revolution in health care is not far off: Decentralized medical delivery units will begin to serve the entire community; health organizations will provide comprehensive facilities and financing for medical care; medical practice itself will be reorganized as groups...
...state of present-day culture?morals, religion, philosophy, literature and the arts; >Adverse effects of civilization upon personal liberty...
...this reality of human needs keeps being pushed aside, I hate to guess what will happen to our present-day society. In the early days of labor and management, the company was usually owned by one family or by a small group of men. But our present-day company belongs to its stockholders. Somewhere between then and now, human reality has been pushed aside. But it need not die there, not if they really want to help...
...might be wrong to glorify the late Sukarno regime and assume that the new government is the root of all evil in present-day Indonesia. Sukarno, too, imprisoned political enemies, though his attitude toward dissent never approached the intolerance or brutality of the present leadership. And Sukarno's economic policies were disjointed, self-centered, and in many areas non-existent. The new regime has succeeded in completely stopping an 800 per cent annual inflation and in formulating a centralized, functioning economic structure. Several Indonesian students at Harvard have said that they feel their country is now better off materially than...