Word: toned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Guesswork in GobbledygooL The psychologists are worse, torn as they are between gestaltists, behaviorists, functionalists, reflexologists and other -ists. They expend their energies formalizing the obvious ("Although other sensations have various degrees of hedonic tone," says one textbook, "pain is notoriously unpleasant"). But the result of all their efforts, Standen insists, is that they cannot say anything really important about man. "It is possible to go clear through a course in psychology without ever hearing what the various virtues...
Arthur H. Motley, president of Parade Publication, Inc. set the "let's-be-realistic" tone of the meeting. The U.S. market, said he, "is rugged [and] competitive ... but it is a huge market and [you] have not even cracked the surface...
Beethoven: Sonata No. 7, Op. 30 No. 2 (Joseph Szigeti, violin; Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano; Columbia, 2 sides LP). Violinist Szigeti's expressiveness and devoted musicianship go a long way towards making up for his often raspy tone-far enough in fact to make this an excellent performance. Recording: good...
...with left wingers," devoted a column and a half to comments and quotations from a Hymarx edition entitled "Governments of England and Russia," written by Alfred H. Rosenthal '33. In the article, headlined "Russia Termed a Paradise in Harvard Book," Griffin said that "the book has a sympathetic, glowing tone thruout toward communist Russia...
Replied Hartnett: "This charge that the Catholics don't believe in the separation of Church & State ... is simply false . . . Cardinal Gibbons set the tone for the American Catholics in an article he wrote ... in 1909 . . . 'American Catholics,' he said, 'rejoice in our separation of Church & State and I can conceive no combination of circumstances will arise which would make a union desirable for either Church or State...