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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Markham's first excuse for claiming the privilege was fear of prosecution for perjury, the one "explanation" that is rejected by Dean Griswold. Since she unequivocally stated to the Corporation that she had never been a Communist, and minimized her front activities, even Dean Griswold's hypotheses would not appear to vindicate her claim of the privilege...
...Some appear to feel that enlightened college students, perhaps particularly men of Harvard, are not likely to be misled by such examples. The statment attributed to Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, who matriculated at Harvard, does not seem to substantiate this view. Dr. Oppenheimer is reported to have said that, in becoming a "real left winger" and acquiring "lots of Communist friends" he was doing "just what most people do in college or late high school." If this is the situation it would seem to be a most unfortunate one, and one which it is the duty of Harvard Corporation...
Three hours later the British Information Service announced that Bannister would not appear on I've Got a Secret after all, or on any other sponsored show. Daniel J. Ferris, secretary-treasurer of the Amateur Athletic Union of the U.S., had started the chain of events by inquiring of his British counterparts whether Bannister's going on the air on a sponsored program would jeopardize his amateur standing. The British officials promptly reviewed the case and cracked down...
Meantime, Runner Bannister got caught up in a dizzy, two-day whirl in Manhattan, amiably submitted to interviews, posed for pictures, appeared on a few radio-TV shows free from a sponsor's taint, and took in the sights. Another compromising situation was averted in the cloud-banked Rainbow Room of Rockefeller Center when Bannister accepted a small silver cup, guaranteed to be worth no more than $32.90, from a Southern California amateur athletic group. It was a substitute for a $300 sterling silver bowl-the Roger Bannister Trophy-which he could have received only in defiance of British...
...music critic of an important European journal lectures to our faculty and student body. He wants to 'make a good impression' and not to appear 'too highbrow.' So instead of moving on from his latest brilliant book on microtonality, he boldly suggests that music did not end with Chopin and Wagner...