Word: centered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Though Estin will be at center at the bell, he will actually play most of the game on attack. Maddux retains him at center to make use of his face-off talents...
...Europe for the next hundred years. This awful responsibility has been placed unsought on the Italian. It has come by reason of his country's strategic position, because Italy has been made the testing ground for Communism and Western Democracy in a free election, because the Peninsula is the center of the struggle between Communism and Catholicism...
...backed into a corner by failing to support a party which offers land reform, the effect will be disastrous to the position of the U. S. in Greece, where it is in virtually the same unhappy situation, and also to the coming election in France. The strategic center of the Mediterranean area will be lost, and the loss of Western Europe will be made more probable...
...responsibility of American universities to be more than museums for the preservation and study of ancient works has increased now that young authors, many of them under the G.I. Bill, are making the campuses a center for their activities. Stanford, which has taken its responsibility seriously, presents an example as the ideal spot for the student writers. It attracts the best teachers by offering them security of tenure, the best promising novelists by giving them scholarships, and it keeps a well balanced curriculum by having an organized division of creative writing...
...writing center would not be an intangible thing; Harvard certainly needs no new buildings for this purpose, and probably no more than the six courses offered in the 1948-49 catalogue, although an increase in the number of sections of English Ala is desirable. The young writer-teachers, who are the backbone of the department's staff, will have to be offered sufficient inducements in tenure and chance of advancement so that they will not leave for the West at the first opportunity. The awarding of five-year professorships and Briggs-Copeland Instructorships to several writing teachers in the last...