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...younger member suggested that they should use the money in ways that would more directly aid local residents. "You cut CP and I'll cut you," snapped a member who has served on the board since 1968. "If you came to a few more meetings you'd know why we need the money." Finally, by the time the meeting had ended at midnight, the policy board had reached a compromise. Board members congratulated one another as they left...
...American Inquisition is written with all the attention to style and accuracy of a political flyer. The prose is so sodden with self-righteousness and heavy irony that only the faithful (i.e., "heretics") might hope to find it tolerable. And Belfrage has also retained that annoying CP habit of stating a half-truth as gospel and then scampering off to make a different point. He notes that no one accused of espionage by Elizabeth Bentley, Louis Budenz or Whitaker Chambers "was ever convicted of spying," without bothering to add that the statute of limitation for espionage protected most...
...turn toward pre-med study--Harvard's manifestation of a general national trend into the health professions--is very recent, so recent that OG&CP figures (based on the career preferences of graduating seniors) do not yet show the shift. But enrollment in the pre-med core curriculum have skyrocketed in the last two years, and the pre-med concentrations--biology, biochemistry and chemistry--have grown dramatically. Chem 20 is so big that the Chemistry Department has begun to exclude people from...
Although the number of seniors telling OG&CP that their eventual vocation will be law has remained the same for ten years, the number of people planning to go to law school has increased by 50 per cent in the same ten years. As one House pre-law advisor remarked, "They [students] see Howard Cosell on television and want to become a lawyer...
...liberal and left intelligentsia for his condemnation of Greek fascism. The liberals stayed with him through the anti-Stalinist Confession, but many further to the left criticized it as too concerned with so-called humanist questions rather than political questions. As a result, all of the straight-line CP actors left State of Siege early on in the filming...