Word: bertrande
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Unless he receives a reply from President Conant within the next few days. Thomas Dorgan, legislative agent for the city of Boston, plans to take action in the equity courts of Massachusetts against Bertrand Russell. Dorgan bases his case on Russell's "bad moral influence" on Harvard students, he said in a telephone conversation with CRIMSON last night...
Also true is the fact that Bertrand Russell is one of the greatest mathematicians alive, a great philosopher, and a good teacher of mathematics. As to his "immoral teachings," they might be matched in more polysyllable form in New York City's own Columbia University psychology library...
Thomas Dorgan, legislative agent for the City of Boston, and arch critic of the appointment of Bertrand Russell to the post of lecturer at Harvard is holding his free until he receives a reply from his letter to President Conant...
Last week the Town Hall of the Air pondered the question, "Is America Moral?" Someone in the audience was moved to reply "No," citing the City College appointment of Bertrand Russell as proof. Apparently New York's Justice McGeehan is of the same mind, for he has voided the appointment. Harvard is nevertheless holding fast, and will welcome Russell as James Lecturer next year. It should do even more; C.C.N.Y.'s loss can be the University's gain, if Harvard grabs the scholarly Earl for a whole year instead of merely a half...
...Bertrand Russell is a "good catch" for Harvard. If the William James fund is not large enough to pay the salary which Russell is worth, some other pieces of eight can probably be found to keep him here a full year. The University should pry into all its pockets, for Earl Russell is a worthy companion for lecturers Frost and Strawinsky...