Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Burton White, a leader of the San Francisco riots against the House Committee on Un-American Activities in May of 1960, last night condemned the House Un-American Activities Committee for "attacking the aspects of society which lead to a freer nation...
Nuzzling Birds. New York Times Financial Columnist Burton Crane has put out an album called Stock Market Profits for the Sophisticated Investor, presumably for the investor who is not sophisticated enough to read Crane's columns or books. Occupying six twelve-inch sides, it is as long as many complete operas, is salted with Crane's forthright advice: "Get the hell out at the first sign of high water...
...MacKinnon, Director of Research for the Toronto Board of Education, will give the annual Burton Lecture on Elementary Education, Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the Fogg Art Museum large lecture hall. MacKinnon will speak on "Insistent Tasks in Language Learning." The lecture, under the auspices of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is free and open to the public...
...Burton Lecture was founded in 1953 by a gift from William H. Burton, a lecturer on principles of teaching at the Harvard Graduate School of Education from 1939 to 1955, and his wife...
...obstacle to curt dismissal of such hair- splitting is that these matters of definition are more important than that: Sheldon Messinger and Burton Clark argue presuasively that Riesman has used social character to talk about personality when he should have centered his attention on schools, work, and nations in which people behave as if other-directed. Talcott Parsons and Winston White analyze the word values, and continuities in the evolution of American behavior which Riesman does not mention. These preoccupations with careful anlysis can be most frustrating (Robert Gutman and Dennis Wrong talk about property space and chop words with...