Antioch College - Towers Yearbook (Yellow Springs, OH)

Page 55 text:

X ff' fl' Tolerance which is only amused tolerance is mere super- ciliousness. Interesting to note that while the traditionalist insists on taking miracles literally, his comfort in them is almost Wholly symbolic and subjective. A Thou canst still the waters wild, refers to the storm on Gallilee but comforts those with moral storms about them. Words, like biological organisms, are frequently atavisticg old and outworn meanings persist in reappearing to violate our definition and confuse our thought. Gnels pensees tend to have a Worldly-Wise, cynical, and pessimistic turn. This is natural to the form, it seems to me. All great aphorists have been gentle cynics. I do not forget Doc Crane. . ear euica eaciinfr exam re commits e or- Nlyllfhltlgby p' 'thf mal fallacy of simple conversion. Hence: The Goops grumble over their food, You grumble over your food, You are a Goop. A sense of humor is an excellent substitute for righteous indignation. 53

Page 54 text:

IUNIORS Robert McCormick Adams, Yellow Springs, Ohio Arthur Allison Amsler, Oil City, Pennsylvania Frederick john Asmus, Roseville, Michigan Waldemar Alexander Ayres, Chicago, Illinois Iohn Corwin Beach, Buffalo, New Yorlq Richard Scott Berkey, Niagara Falls, New Y of-lg Lincoln 'Wilmarth Bishop, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Edith Marian Bowen, Grcciie, Maiize john I. Brough, Dayzoii, Ohio Fred Lewis Brown, Los A71 gales, California 52

Page 56 text:

Gordon Anders Carlson, lameszowrz, New York Virgil Edward Carnell, Bristol, Cofzfzecticu! Dorothy Ellen Carr, Dayton, Ohio Salvatore Colacuori, West Grange, New lerscy VValter Ellsworth Crew, Memphis, Tcfzfzcsfec Opal Mary Davis, Hclcfzrz, Mofzfafzzz Louise Dees-Porch, Rezzrlhzg, IlfIrmashzuc'z'rr Winifred Edna Denmark, New Yof-IQ, New Yof Robert Foster Dull, ZV0rwic1l, Comzecficuz jc-lm Hamblin Dyer, Nfgzf York New York '54