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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...approves. In past editorials the CRIMSON has expressed itself to be in basic disagreement with a man who holds just this view. And for the CRIMSON now to express one so similar is a rather unfortunate comment on the clear-headedness and editorial consistency of that newspaper. James Beck For the Harvard Society for Minority Rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF? | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

After pointing out that the HSMR, and not Lamont, is responsible for the display in the library, Mr. Beck turns to the basic issues in the editorial which cannot be termed "errors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF? | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

...editorial repeated a long-standing CRIMSON axiom: "A book like this has a place in the library." This is hardly inconsistent with past policy or a suggestion that only approved books be made available. Rather, the editorial and Mr. Beck's answer point up the difference between an historical display and the recent collection at Lamont. If the books had been chosen with the idea of illustrating trends in Negro thought, an entirely different presentation was necessary. The books, with explanations of what they represent, should then be fitted into an historical pattern. In this way, the Ford book could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF? | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

This week Dave Beck, president of the A.F.L. Teamsters union, declared that "the auto industry is in the worst shape it has been in 30 years." He said anyone with cash in hand can walk into a new-car salesroom and buy an auto at up to 30% off list price, and many dealers are "near bankruptcy." The country, said Beck flatly, is headed for a serious depression. Said he: "I define a recession as when your neighbor loses his job, but a depression is when you lose your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Unemployment Uproar | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

Barnstorming through Illinois last week, opening his campaign for re-election to the U.S. Senate, Democrat Paul Douglas was raising his voice in chorus with Reuther and Beck. Said he: "The Republicans call it a 'rolling readjustment,' a 'slight contraction.' I don't know who they think they're fooling . . . How well

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Unemployment Uproar | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

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