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...hard to decide whether grim comedy or tragedy is the prevailing note in the Bertrand Russell ouster [TIME, April 8]. There is plenty of both. The comedy is in the fact that his ouster will make not the slightest difference in sex morals statistics of the school from which he was fired, or of any school in the country. I've a notion that most college deans would agree with me that the average youngster goes to college with his moral pattern pretty well decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 29, 1940 | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

Harvard is prepared to fight any attempted court action which might be brought against its appointment of philosopher Bertrand Russell, advocate of companionate marriage, by basing its legal case on the grounds that the Corporation, University governing body, has the absolute power to appoint its teachers without outside interference from judicial authority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Plays Down Moral Issues in Russell Defense; Ready for Court Action | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...should be open, and not surreptitious, but the writings and personal life of Bertrand Russell show his moral ideas to be a kind I and my family will not tolerate," firmly declared pretty Gloria Kay, daughter of Mrs. Jean Kay of Brooklyn, who brought suit against philosophy professor Bertrand Russell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russell Baiter's Daughter Defends Sex, Goodnight Kiss | 4/18/1940 | See Source »

...lady known as Elizabeth is now an old lady of 74. Born Mary Annette Beauchamp (pronounced Beecham), a cousin of the late Katherine Mansfield (Kathleen Beauchamp), she was married first to a German nobleman, Count von Arnim, and in 1916 to the second Earl Russell, elder brother of Philosopher Bertrand Russell. After their separation a few years later, she lived and worked in Switzerland, England and France. Last summer she left her villa in the south of France, turned up at the Dublin Inn, Dublin, N. H. In the autumn, driving her own small car, she proceeded to the Gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Elizabeth's Autumn Garden | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...when the significance of Russell's teachings in mathematics are recognized, when the enormity of his work becomes appreciated by the popular mind, that the public will utter a hearty guffaw at the people of the untouchably pure city of New York for resenting the "insult" of having Bertrand Russell teach in their institutions. From the Clark University "Secret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/9/1940 | See Source »

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