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Having recently studied these women's lives and contributions, I was not started by their portrayals in the dictionary. I could enjoy Warner Berthoff's warm appraisal of Margaret Fuller and Richard Drinnon's spirited account of Emma Goldman without feeling the need to overlook these heroine's blunders or separate their work from their lives. For those of us who have already begun independently to study women's history, the dictionary should reinforce our dedication. For others it should provide a sound base for that scholarship...
Your editorials and correspondence have me almost convinced that my desire to hear both sides on such sensitive issues as Vietnam is unreasonable and indicative of moral callousness. But with the best of will I still find it difficult to accept the principle enunciated by Professor Warner Berthoff that "the right to shout down speakers is embraced by the same principle of freedom of speech and expression as protects the speakers in their efforts to make themselves heard." Consistently applied, the statement would mean that the right to kill is covered by the same principle as the right to live...
Professor Warner Berthoff expressed a similar point of view in a letter printed in the CRIMSON on April 1st. He wrote...
Thank Warner Berthoff for his letter "Concerning the Events Last Friday." It's the first evidence of clear thinking I've encountered in the spate of hysterical response to an event which people don't even know what to call so they call it Last Friday. I wasn't there, but from various reports I've read it seems to me that what was going down had nothing to do with curtailment of freedom of speech. It was a political rally, and there were more people on one side of the issue shouting louder than the people on the other...
James S. Ackerman, professor of Fine Arts; Rudolf Arnheim, professor of the Psychology of Art; Emaque Anderson-Imbert, Thomas Professor of Hispanic, American Literature; Kenneth J. Arrow, professor of Economics; W. B. Berthoff, professor of English; Winslow R. Briggs, professor of Biology; E. Bruce Brooks, assistant professor of Chinese; Thomas E. Cheatham, Jr., professor of Computer Science; George L. Clarke, professor of Biology; John H. Coates, assistant professor of Mathematics; William D. Cochran, assistant clinical professor of Pediatrics; Albert M. Craig, professor of History; A. Dalgarno, professor of Astronomy; Bernard D. Davis, professor of Bacterial Physiology; John T. Edsall, professor...