Word: booklet
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...risk a string of billingsgate designed to ruin their tapes. One Los Angeles sportswriter had to spend two years buttering Sandy up before he got permission to take photographs of his Studio City, Calif., home Last year, when the Union Oil Co. sent him a questionnaire for its baseball booklet, Koufax reacted with typical taciturnity. "Any off-season jobs, work with youngsters, public relations?" the questionnaire asked. Wrote Koufax: "No." "Did your father, brother work out with you?" "No." "Anything else you'd like to tell...
...Your booklet is a fine statement."--Henry Noble MacCracken, former president of Vassar College...
...with the formation of the National Council for American Education, an organization that sought to "eradicate Socialism, Communism, and all forms of Marxism from the schools and colleges of America, and to stimulate sound American education." In keeping with these patriotic goals, the Council, in 1949, published a booklet entitled Red-Ucators at Harvard, listing subversive Harvard professors and the "Communist-Front" organizations to which they belonged. Crane Brinton, Howard Mumford Jones, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., Mark DeWolfe Howe, and John Kenneth Galbraith were all named. So was an associate professor of Physics, Wendell H. Furry...
...with the formation of the National Council for American Education, an organization that sought to "eradicate Socialism, Communism, and all forms of Marxism from the schools and colleges of America, and to stimulate sound American education." In keeping with these patriotic goals, the Council, in 1949, published a booklet entitled Red-Ucators at Harvard, listing subversive Harvard professors and the "Communist-Front" organizations to which they belonged. Crane Brinton, Howard Mumford Jones, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., Mark DeWolfe Howe, and John Kenneth Galbraith were all named. So was an associate professor of Physics, Wendell H. Furry...
...anyone certain of the effect of the 102-page booklet published a year ago this week. At first the Doty Report seemed certain to be adopted. It had been the unanimous publication of a nine-man committee of varied backgrounds, varied outlooks, and varied associations with Gen Ed. It had been approved by a 9-1 vote of the Faculty Committee on Educational Policy, the group that must vote on all such proposals before they are debated on the Faculty floor...