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THE ESCAPE OF SOCRATES, by Robert Pick (326 pp.; Knopf; $3.95). An arresting fictionalization, lightly laced with sex, of one of history's most famous trials. Unjustly condemned to drink the hemlock on the charge that he was impious and had corrupted the young, Socrates refuses to escape and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Through the Centuries | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

In a vitriolic attack against Harvard and its Jewish students, Father Feeney has charged the College with being corrupted by an "enemy far more dangerous than McCarthy--the Jews in attendance there."

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Father Feeney Attacks College, Buildings, Jews, Time Magazine | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

Tremendous pressures were put on the University to keep Eisler from speaking. Incited by radio commentator Fulton Lewis Jr., a vigorous letter campaign demanded that Harvard keep Eisler from speaking. In answer to these critics, Dean Bender pleaded the College's case. "The world is full of dangerous ideas," he...

Author: By Harry K. Schwartz, | Title: Rose-Colored Classes | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

Such corrections and additions, Dr. Cross hints, are only the beginning. When the Qumran fragments are finally edited, scholars will have for the first time a roughly contemporary Hebrew check on the Greek Septuagint, for centuries the bulwark of Old Testament translators. They will also have some important revisions to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Criticism from a Cave | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

Joe's first stop was Charleston, W.Va., where, on a cold, wet night, he drew a good crowd of 2,800 to an auditorium that had seats for 3,517. Next stop was Canton. Ohio, where he drew 4,000 to an auditorium built for 6,000-competing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Word for Joe | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

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