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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...foreign policy is based on building and sustaining reactionary and fascist governments abroad (as witness the sending of American Marines and equipment to bolster Chiang Kai-Shek) as long as the military and big businessmen of the Dulles-Forrestal variety exercise such tremendous control over this country's approach to foreign and domestic issues, that for this period, we shall remain as before: draft-bait. A sudden "emergency" could well play havoc with the "deferment" policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Attacks Draft | 12/11/1948 | See Source »

...drart to the poll will have a slightly different approach than the old one, Brynteson explained, and the answers will not be "straight yes or no" as in the previous questionnaire. Whether the poll would employ the sampling technique advocated by the Council is still not definite, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brynteson's Food Poll Ignores Council Vote | 12/11/1948 | See Source »

English 1, because of its historical sweep, is widely attacked for superficiality. It could only be justified if the more advanced courses introduced the critical approach that it lacks. Such courses are few indeed. "Criticism of Poetry," given last year, testifies to this, for it aimed to give the student criteria which he could apply to reading in other courses. But criticism cannot be boxed up in one course and ignored in many others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teaching Literature | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

...word Satyagraha is Sanskrit in origin-a combination of satya (truth) and agraha (insistence). Gandhi's passion for truth was evident from the beginning of his life. Truth, he once wrote, "became my sole objective." The only way to approach that objective was through love. Evil must always be opposed, but not by making the evildoer suffer. Rather, one must influence the evildoer to change his ways by undergoing suffering oneself-even, if need be, unto death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Courage Without Anger | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...Harvard group will handle move houses, legitimate theaters (exclusive of burlesque) and some department stores as well as leading the program in the area. Simmons and Regis will approach the women's clothing stores, and Radcliffe will do gift-shops and help with women's clothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA Group Maps Work On Purchase Card Plan | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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