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...First Gropius Lecture; "Constancy, Time, and Architecture," Siegfriend Gledion, visiting lecturer on Architecture, demanded that the lectures "be set in a wider context" than architecture in order to conform to "the deeply humanistic outlook" of Walter Gropius, professor of Architecture, Emeritus. He proceeded to demonstrate the inadequacies of a contemporary architecture of "coziness" in view of the eternal non-rational in human nature...
Then there is a group, led by Rep. John J. Toomey and Councilors Thomas M. McNamara and Alfred E. Vellucci, which is dissatisfied with all existing routes. Tentatively, they have championed their own route, a wider Memorial Drive which would extend to the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway in Somerville. It seems likely, however, that this line would mean merely the addition of more traffic to an already saturated road...
...called on the non-Communist countries to evolve into a wider unity--without national traditions. He advocated common defense policies and the abolition of as many trade restrictions as possible...
...surrendered to subversion." Chief Justice Earl Warren is a particular bête noire of News Editorial Columnist Lynn Landrum: "Earl Warren would not make a good, reliable justice of the peace." The News stands against intellectuals ("during the last 20 years they have been wrong by a wider margin than any other group that has ever attempted to influence American life"), the Bill of Rights ("used to create a big bill of wrongs"), Dallas' own Southern Methodist University ("periodically host to pinkos"), and two noted native sons: House Speaker Sam Rayburn and Vice President Lyndon Johnson...
Died. James Edward Murray, 84, millionaire Montana Democrat who in 26 years in the Senate sponsored such measures as national health insurance, full employment and wider Government planning; of a stroke; in Butte, Mont...