Word: beliefs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Entitled "Harvard Looks Ahead" Crowther states that the "combination of willingness to experiment and pursue a progressive policy with immense facilities and conservative prestige inspires a hopeful belief that the future of Harvard will be even more interesting than its past...
...These men are then returned to administrative positions where they can give practical effect to the principles they have learned and where they may in turn become practical teachers of their administrative associates. Twenty-seven students graduated by the Harvard Bureau all held important traffic control positions, justifying the belief that American cities and states are eager for trained personnel. In addition in the last fourteen months more than two hundred men now in traffic positions have been given intensive training in summer courses. Inevitably these men will have a deep influence upon technical and administrative practices in their particular...
...athlete has gone," he said. "He doesn't exist in these three institutions. I am sure that the three colleges are playing the game according to the rules. But the starting date for practice should be changed. It should vary with the date the season ends." He expressed the belief that some adjustment would be made shortly...
...aside from the above historical consideration and more fundamentally, the decision to affiliate was based on the belief that the Harvard Student Union was concerned with same problems of international relations, social security, and civil liberties that faced other colleges and other students throughout the country. On the Harvard yard there is another particular reason why this gesture away from localism is well considered. Too long have we bred a spirit of indifference, of a kind of local pride which is not a pride of accomplishments, but a pride of position. Affiliation would serve not only to aid other student...
...employment with Hearst Radio have I ever been asked to utilize my name or connections for the betterment of Hearst Radio. My connection has been solely of a strictly business character, and I am very proud of the record that I have made with this company. Contrary to the belief expressed in your article that I might try to sever my connection at some future date with the Hearst organization, I am most proud of this connection and have been treated with the utmost consideration by my superiors and at the same time. I hope that I have done...