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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Normally electees from the Junior and Senior Classes would be '48 and '49 members. The confused Class system resulting from the war forces as temporarily to abandon this eligibility rule and govern nominees as well as voters by whether they have two or four regular terms remaining in College," Axt said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voting for Council Due Next Week; '47 Elects 12 Man Class Committee | 4/9/1947 | See Source »

Most of it is appallingly--untrue. Burnham cries that we must first reach out to stop communism everywhere, supporting against it Chiang, France, a strong Germany. We should abandon all attempts to "get along" in the UN, make unilateral decisions and implement them with force. Next, we should take the offensive, drawing first Latin America and then other nations into our new "World Empire," suppressing communism as we go. At home, Burnham would have us illegalize the Communist Party and crush all its "fronts;" his black and white approach leads him to lump the Federation of Atomic Scientists with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 4/8/1947 | See Source »

...lives in Arizona with fellow surrealist Dorothea Tanning-his fourth wife-looking at the desert to get ideas for painting the sea. Like Lewis Carroll's Father William, Ernst has a limited stock of answers for those who question his strange ways. He feels sure he could never abandon his witch-doctor's approach to painting even if he wanted to. "One always meets one's self again," he says. "Evolution in art does not go straight; it goes in circles. I have seen this in my own work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Importance of Being Ernst | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...refusal of the Cambridge Red Cross to abandon the Club 100 as their meeting place today, the University-wide Committee's picketers completed the coldest five hours in the eight-day tenure of the line at 12:45 o'clock this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club 100 Host For Red Cross Lunch Today | 3/27/1947 | See Source »

Tead also called upon universities to abandon quotas for minority groups. If this were done, he said, "after five or ten years there would come a natural diffusion of students from these groups into the great majority of colleges, and the problem would no longer be acute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Educator Claims Federal Help Is a Must for Colleges | 3/27/1947 | See Source »

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