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...urge the Government: 1) to take action for the quick recovery of Dairen and Port Arthur; 2) to petition U.N. for the return of Russian loot from Manchuria; and 3) to declare null & void the Sino-Soviet treaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Big Noses | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

What Dean Sperry suggests is a group of elementary survey courses to be offered in most-closely related Arts and Sciences departments and to be taught as dispassionately as possible by the Divinity faculty. In that way, two dreams are realized: filling a void in College course-offerings and furthering integration of the Divinity School within the University...

Author: By Richard A. Green, | Title: Divinity School at Crossroads, Awaits Commission's Findings On Possibility of Reformation | 5/2/1947 | See Source »

...area of silence which Kafka sought to decode, and which he succeeded at least in marvelously dramatizing, was that bleak void in which man, like a rat in a laboratory maze, strives frantically (and often ludicrously) to approach God, while God (with the detachment of the scientific mind) observes the data of the frenzy and the fun. Milton, in his blindness, sought "to justify the ways of God to men." The sum of Kafka's report was that the ways of God and man are irreconcilable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Tragic Sense of Life | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...year old Music Club conceived its chamber orchestra, a pocket sized edition of the familiar symphony orchestra, this year to fill what club president Noel D. Lee '46 calls "a musical void at Harvard...

Author: By Paul Sack, | Title: Bach Choir Makes Debut Saturday Beside Infant Chamber Orchestra | 4/11/1947 | See Source »

...first official act was to void the appointment of 21 state officers installed by Hummon. Then he began looking over the laws, including the white-primary bill, which Hummon had got the legislature to pass. When it was rumored that M. E. might veto the white-primary bill, the word got to the legislature. At week's end, the legislators quietly adjourned the session without passing the 3% sales-tax bill that would pay for M. E.'s road, hospital, education and old-age benefit program. A new legislature would not convene until after the general election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Don't Shove! | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

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