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...Christian institution, Central College has always maintained that there should be no discrimination against any person because of race or color . . . The students from Nigeria have all the privileges accorded others, mixing freely with those of the Caucasian race in the dining hall and dormitories, and all other school activities. This, we believe, is the only position which may be taken, according to the Holy Scriptures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 19, 1953 | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...second feature at the Met, Anything Can Happen, is also supposed to be an "A" film. It isn't. Anything Can Happen is a tedious tidbit about how Georgians from Russia can achieve success in America while still clinging tenaciously to the bizarre traditions of the Caucasian mountains. It relies heavily on pidgin English for its humor and Horatio Alger for its plot, and the net result shows that a cliche, even in dialect, is still a cliche...

Author: By Donald Carswell., | Title: Outcasts of Poker Flat | 5/27/1952 | See Source »

...eleventh-hour attempt to escape penalties proposed by the Dartmouth Undergraduate Council, the college's Theta. Chi chapter yesterday voted unanimously to ignore the Caucasian restriction demanded by the fraternity's national board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Frat Halts Racial Rule | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

Except for the Negritos, the Filipinos are basically Malayan stock with a mixture of Caucasian and Mongolian. The U.S. Supreme Court once ruled that they are not Caucasians; the state of California has ruled that they are not Mongolians. The Filipinos' own smiling explanation: a god and goddess once inhabited the earth, got lonely and decided to create man. They fashioned a man out of clay and baked it in an oven, but it was overcooked and came out black. They tried another but it was undercooked and came out white. The third was cooked to a just-right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Land & the People | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...opening day, Superintendent Morrow sat back and waited. For the first time, "African and Caucasian" pupils filed into classrooms together. For the first time, so did "African and Caucasian" teachers. Books were distributed, assignments given out, and the year began. By last week Superintendent Morrow, flummoxed but happy, knew how his campaign had come out. "Why, it's working!" he cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Trial In Tucson | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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