Word: 1940s
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...report, which was compiled by state task force, documented numerous experiments during the 1940s, '50s and '60s in which Harvard researchers fed unwitting retarded children radioactive isotopes. The task force concluded that the tests violated the "fundamental human rights" of the experiment subjects. But the night mare may not be completely over...
...Jewish organization just last month moved into a brand-new $8 million building located on Harvard property. This was a significant change in Hillel's status from the 1940s. when the University did not allow national religious organizations on Harvard property...
Harvard was not overtly anti-Semitic in the 1940s, some alumni say, but others indicate there may have been subtle prejudice...
Wechsler came to Harvard after attending theBronx High School of Science and the FieldstonSchool, both of which were centers of radical andleftist politics during the 1940s, according toThe Washington Post...
Then came the thin, pale, intensely lyrical paintings of the early '80s, which spin away the congestion altogether, and for a few years recapitulate the graphic intensity of his work in the 1940s, but in terms of an almost Chinese delicacy, in the colors of famille-rose porcelain. Looking at them is like seeing an old man's veins through his skin: the abiding network of the style is set forth, but in its last physical form...