Word: acted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Students should have the opportunity to decide for themselves whether to apply for a National Defense Education Act loan under the loyalty provision, Arthur S. Flemming, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, told the CRIMSON yesterday...
...Administration's spokesman, Flemming went on record last May as opposing the loyalty provision and favoring the loyalty provision and favoring the Kennedy-Clark bill to remove it from the Act. In a letter to the Senats Subcommittee on Education, and in personal testimony, he protested that the provision was unnecessary, ineffective, and discriminatory...
Pasternak's subject here is Pushkin's composition of a poem called The Prophet. A further subject is the creative act itself, including Pasternak's writing of his poem. This corresponds to his belief that "the world's best creations describe their own birth.'' The birth of the poem, Pasternak seems to be saying, is like the birth of a world, day emerging from night. The poet encompasses the world and suffers to express it ("Blood froze in the huge Colossus") while the common run of humanity sleeps under the snows. Such is Pasternak...
...Harvard Young Democratic Club has passed a resolution condemning the loyalty oath and affidavit contained in the National Defense Education Act. The resolution carried with only scattered dissent, at the club's meeting last night...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences will meet tomorrow to consider the Committee on Educational Policy's proposal to urge the Corporation not to use NDEA loan funds until the "disclaimer" loyalty affidavit is removed from the Act. At other universities, governing boards have ended their institutions' participation after similar faculty actions...