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...also feel that the difficulties in presenting varied, flexible tutorial are surmountable. The other four large departments are conducting tutorial sessions which center in the Houses, which allow members a broad range of study, and which supplement, rather than supplant regular course work. Furthermore, a turn to flexibility and additional freedom of study would not require overloading the student with reams of reading material. Careful examination of severe poems can be of more benefit than quickly skimming a hundred pages...
...foundation's program will be a supplement to the vast, basic job of relief and reconstruction to be carried on in Korea by U.N. and the U.S. Government. For example, it will promote shelters and orphanages for homeless children (15,000 are wandering, begging and pilfering in the streets of Seoul, Pusan and other cities), more hospital beds for advanced T.B. sufferers (an estimated 2.5% of the population), institutions for widows and the aged, services for the physically handicapped (there are some 15,000 amputees), repair of schools, and other "creative, productive projects," that will lessen Korean dependency...
...Crete and author of some 30 novels, plays and books on philosophy, Kazantzakis is one of Greece's leading men of letters. When Zorba the Greek appeared in Britain seven months ago, British critics tossed cheers around like "well dones" at a cricket match. Said the Times Literary Supplement: "Mr. Kazantzakis . . . has created in Zorba one of the great characters of modern fiction." Said the New Statesman & Nation: "A minor classic." But the British still found it a bit puzzling. Observed the Observer's reviewer: "I enjoyed it so much that I wish I could define...
With the Corporation deliberating his fate on the Faculty, Furry is appearing at his own request to "supplement his testimony." He will also be asked if he knows of any Communist activity at the University now, another question he has declined to answer under oath...
Opportunities are posted on the bulletin board outside the Bureau's office, and the crowd gathering there at all hours indicates the value of the Bureau as a supplement to dwindling allowances...