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Dates: during 1950-1959
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David Riesman '31 will teach a half course, Social Sciences 136, "Character and Culture in America," during his first year as professor of Social Sciences. Other upper level courses planned by the Committee on General Education, are Humanities 136, "Poetry and Experience," to be taught by Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Gen Ed, Soc Rel Courses Proposed to CEP for Approval | 4/18/1958 | See Source »

Norm Patz, Dave Hayes, and Peter Edelman are properly amateur actors, but play respectively the French ambassador, Chief Justice, and Alexander Throttlebottom (the vice president, in case you haven't heard) in a more than amateur manner. Hayes has a good voice, Patz a sure sense of timing, and Edelman...

Author: By Edmund B. Games jr., | Title: Of Thee I Sing | 4/17/1958 | See Source »

The majority opinion, written by Justice John Marshall Harlan, cited the overwhelming precedent upholding criminal-contempt convictions without juries. Justice William J. Brennan reserved his opinion on the constitutional points involved, dissented on the ground of insufficient evidence. But Hugo Black wrote a dissenting opinion for himself, Chief Justice Earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Close Call on Contempt | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

He now advocates amplified social security, along with speeded-up industrialization, to fight Cuba's chronic joblessness. In answer to Batista's charge that Castro's movement is "proSoviet and pro-Communist," friends of Castro point to the character of his army. Almost to a man, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: This Man Castro | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

In a series of taped interviews with old grads and undergrads, Harvard backed up its sales talk with a broadly brushed portrait of what a college education should be: a progression from cocksure ignorance to-at least-thoughtful uncertainty. Reminisced Critic John Mason Brown ('23): "I came as thousands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Colleges | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

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