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...presenting these three men the Council displayed lamentable insincerity and irresponsibility when faced with a crucial situation in which the conscientious exercise of sincerity and responsibility is imperative, especially on the part of a quasi-official spokesman for a segment of the Harvard student body. This can only result in increasing the panic of the defenders of universities and deepening the intransigence of their attackers...
...Eisenhower cabinet "clearly represents a limited segment of the American people" and may bring "an arrogant and self-satisfied attitude toward foreign affairs," Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of Law, charged last night...
...Segment Three of Washington society is the only segment which Segment Three acknowledges. It is composed of the old Washington families, or "Cave Dwellers." Its leaders-generally Republican, generally of advanced age-are inclined to look upon the Eisenhowers as people come to rescue them after 20 years of darkness and horrid sounds. But they will want to look sharply at the deliverers before giving complete approval. The interest in Segment Three is mainly speleological...
...searching for a substitute to take Kaufman's place, was turned down by Newsman John Daly ("I think Kaufman's dismissal was both unnecessary and absurd"), Comic Garry Moore ("Responsible people shouldn't give way to the small segment of the public who are all too anxious to hunt for things to condemn"), and Veteran Fred Allen, who snapped: "This thing is ridiculous. There are only two good wits on television, Groucho Marx and George S. Kaufman. With Kaufman gone, TV is half-witted." Finally, CBS found a substitute in Steve (Songs for Sale) Allen...
...year high of 289.65, and by year's end traders cheerfully predicted the average might break 300 (1929's high: 381.17). If this bore surface traces of 1929-8 bubbly nonsense, the underlying facts did not. To many, the stock market still seemed the only uninflated segment of economy. Chicago's Colonel Henry Crown, who had bought Manhattan's Empire State Building, said: "You can buy stocks more cheaply than you can buy the buildings they represent." Many companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, if liquidated, would pay two and three times as much...