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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sincerely hope that we can avoid strife, but we cannot avoid striving for what is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Lessons Learned | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

Schlesinger said the rally was backed by many "left wingers like myself who cannot accept a pro-Soviet policy. Those who do not recognize the Soviet threat to intellectual freedom and who support the conference are false to human decency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5 Professors Attack Peace Meeting; Shapley Confident as Sessions Open | 3/26/1949 | See Source »

...scores a significantly negative result. His average may run three and a half or four correct guesses. This has led the experimenters to believe that perhaps the goat is unconsciously using extra-sensory powers to negate the results in order to be consistent with his belief that positive results cannot be obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parapsychology Club Starts New Telepathy Experiments | 3/26/1949 | See Source »

...Rankin has both major parties in a very nasty position. Democratic leaders cannot require their forces to oppose the pension bill, unless they want a full-scale mutiny on their hands. The GOP is similarly tied, although Republicans can hardly deny some satisfaction at the sight of the Administration taking a licking. Two veterans' organizations have had the courage to fight Rankin's bill; but the efforts of the American Veterans Committee and the Amvets cannot match the elephantine maneuvers of the American Legion, which has blessed the measure with all the prestige of around 4,000,000 Legionnaires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rankin's Folly | 3/25/1949 | See Source »

...letter to the Office of Student Placement earlier this year, Ravndal stressed that the Foreign Service "cannot help but be interested in Harvard men for the simple reason that there are so many of them among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Department Officials Discuss Government Jobs | 3/22/1949 | See Source »

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