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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President for distribution among the soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division. In Columbia, S.C., Governor George Bell Timmerman Jr. resigned his commission in the U.S. Naval Reserve so that he could not be called into service. In Albany, Ga., persons unknown set fire to two buildings on the campus of the Albany State College (for Negroes), caused an estimated $300,000 in damages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: The Prick of the Bayonet | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...Darkest Hour." Father Halton first ruffled the campus of Presbyterian-founded Princeton (motto: "Under God she flourishes") in 1954, with a sharp-tongued attack on the fitness of famed Philosopher Dr. Walter T. Stace to teach a freshman class in his subject, since he once admitted: "I believe in no religion at all." Father Halton then charged that Princeton's department of religion was incompetent to instruct students in Roman Catholicism because not one member was as well trained in the subject as "an eighth-grader in St. Paul's" (a local Catholic school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: God & Man at Princeton | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...large social group, need to have some sort of administrative club held over their heads if a mild sort of chaos is to be avoided. At Cornell the power of administration has been so clouded over by the "Freedom and Responsibility" catchphrase that chaos has grown steadily on campus. The administration has finally decided that it must stop...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Growing Up At Cornell | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

Besides a staggeringly large amount of drinking, there were also many cases of men sleeping with their dates in various corners of fraternity house rooms and other convenient spots. Destruction of property was fairly wide-spread, and nearly $5,000 worth of goods were stolen from the campus houses during the weekend...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Growing Up At Cornell | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

...Cornell Daily Sun, feeling its way cautiously, had this to say about the matter: "We recognize that a drinking problem exists on campus...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Growing Up At Cornell | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

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