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Tremendous pressures were put on the University to keep Eisler from speaking. Incited by radio commentator Fulton Lewis Jr., a vigorous letter campaign demanded that Harvard keep Eisler from speaking. In answer to these critics, Dean Bender pleaded the College's case. "The world is full of dangerous ideas," he wrote, "and we are both naive and stupid if we believe that the way to prepare intelligent young men to face the world is to try to protect them from such ideas while they are in college. . . . If Harvard students can be corrupted by an Eisler, Harvard College had better...
...dean of Students, F. Skiddy Von Stade '38, dean of Freshmen, Fredcrick B. Deknatol, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts, L. Doslect, professor of Geology, Theodore Morrison '23, lecturer in English, Elliott Perkins '23, master of Lowell House, and Samuel A. Stouffer, professor of Sociology. Wilbur J. Bender '27, dean of Admissions, heads the group...
...accordance with an agreement with Yale and Princeton, certificates of admissions are not issued before May 11. The certificate of admission with its stamped signature of Dean Bender is sent to several hundred more applicants than the board hopes will arrive in September...
...Bender did not expect to reach a decision on scholarship amounts and numbers for the group until after March...
...Bender added he had talked to schools and Harvard Clubs and had emphasized he wanted "quality, not quantity...