Word: culturale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"We expect that this convention will formulate policies which will guide the SLID as a dynamic, non-partisan student organization," stated Papanek. "We are devoted to achieving the fullest possible democracy in our economic, political, and cultural life consistent with the League's educational character."
Since it believes that our future democratic survival hinges on education, the Report finds that we must provide "education for a fuller realization of democracy in every phase of living." To this end, the Commission urges the following main aims and innovations: free education through the first two college years...
"The State Department urged us not to go, and stated that the Festival, originally a cultural meeting, was political and Communist-minded. At least 74 organizations withdrew more than 200 representatives. The result was an American delegation with communist sympathies."
Elementary language courses can be worthwhile; but in order for them to achieve their full usefulness, the emphasis must be shifted from technical skills to a broader base which includes cultural history, conversation, and writing, as well as reading. Since the majority of students never go beyond the first or...
Mobilization. But would there ever really be a state for the Jews to name? Could U.N. make its decision stick? While city crowds celebrated, Arabs ambushed two buses in an orange grove southeast of Tel Aviv, sprayed them with gunfire. Five Jews died, 14 were wounded. Arab prisoners attacked Jews...