Word: carr
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Last week the irksome competition of the teachers' union was the hottest item on the agenda at the annual N.E.A. convention in Denver. Charged Executive Secretary William G. Carr: "Forces of significant scope and power are considering measures which could destroy the association." Carr was alluding to Big Labor money, which now has entered the fray. A half-million dollars from the Auto Workers and other unions went into the organization campaign among the New York teachers, he claimed, arguing that labor is now trying to make up for declining blue-collar membership by taking in white-collar teachers...
...LYDA CARR STOWELL...
This concern is in fact reflected in his view of the uses of history: the historian is concerned with "widening the range of people's experience, much as an artist does." So "the pople who fail"--and here he deliberately rejects E.H. Carr's recently published ideas--"are often just as interesting as those who triumph." At the moment Joll is beginning a study of "people who have gone under," anarchists, trying to find out "why there have been anarchist movements, whether anarchism is backward looking, or political Bohemianism or what." If, he says, any thing connected his three intellectuals...
...over Erwin of B.C. In the number six slot Bob Holton marked up another two wins for the Crimson in pulling out a 1 up victory over Foehl of Williams and 2 up over of B.C. The day's widest margins were piled up by Bob Seelert in crushing Carr of B.C. 6-3 and Greenlee of Williams...
What Is History? by Edward Hallett Carr. A Cambridge don discourses on how much of history is invention, how it should be invented, and to what...