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...when the cease-fire negotiations have been completed and the many other issues raised by the Korean war settled, the United States should revise its stand on the basis of the issue's merits. First there is only one reasonable criterion for de facto recognition, and that is whether the government in question really governs. Second, the Communists constitute the real governors of China, and presumably will continue in that capacity for some time...
...division in a big university may be smarter than those at the top of their classes in small state colleges, Hershey noted. But most draft boards have been ignoring the test scores when considering a student, he feels, and he may be forced to re-adopt the class standings criterion...
...petition says the bill's provisions for regulating meetings and assemblies are a serious threat to academic freedom, and claims the measure would make "speech and not action the criterion by which a man may be judged subversive...
Over 200,000 men thus satisfied one of the suggested criteria for deferment. In addition to a score of 70 on the exam. satisfactory rank in the college class is recommended as a criterion to be used by draft boards in deferments. Satisfactory standing is upperhalf of the freshman class, upper two-thirds of the sophomore class, and upper three-fourths of the junior class. Seniors admitted to graduate study must stand in the upper half of their class, or get 75 on the exam...
...Bevis' first step has been to deny a Quaker pacifist the right to speak at Ohio. Perhaps Dr. Bevis does not like Quaker pacifists. But to infer that the Quaker's purpose was "the overthrow of our government" is palpably ridiculous. The "overthrow" idea, however, was the trustees' criterion for curbing freedom of speech, and it was thus what Dr. Bevis had to adhere to in his ban. As a state institution, it is natural that Ohio's trustees and Dr. Bevis should try to determine what constitutes inciting to overthrow. But it is not their business...