Word: americans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...problems of the civil service career system--a question he was still exploring in a Gov 130 lecture this month. His thesis for the B. Litt. degree was a comparison of the constitutional, administrative, and sociological roles of the British administrative class of civil servant with that of its American counterpart...
...criticized athletic scholarships as "one of the greatest educational swindles ever perpetrated on American youth...
...right of citizens, either as individuals or as groups, to question and to criticize governmental action, cannot be denied. In the free and responsible exercise of this privilege the American system has often found strength. But the entry of so respectable a body as the American Bar Association into the raucous chorus of intemperate criticism of the Supreme Court is an occasion at least for eyebrow-raising...
...striking down the illiberal practices which the Bar Association seeks to reinstate were not, as some critics have argued, legalisms based on semantic misinterpretation. They were, on the contrary, reasonable assertions of basic, but long-neglected, civil rights. It is therefore astounding to find the ABA standing with the American Legion and comparable reactionary elements in proposing a return to the days of the witch-hunt and the Red herring...
Harvard received more money from alumni than any other university during the fiscal year 1957-1958, according to an American Alumni Association report issued recently. The total sum donated to the University...