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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Arthur W. Purcell '50 and Peter H. Clayton '50, representing the Debate Council, will join battle with a pair of Wellesley orators tonight at 8 o'clock in the Adams Upper Common Room. They will defend the affirmative on the question: Resolved, That the United States should cease unilateral action in foreign affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Briefs of Today's News | 3/23/1948 | See Source »

Termed by its moderator, Payson S. Wild, dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, "one of the most important meetings of the year," the forum is expected to revolve around the issue of goals and values versus the fact-gathering approach. Elliott will defend the former, Kluckhohn the latter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Forum Tonight Offers Debate Over Social Sciences | 3/23/1948 | See Source »

...hasty coalition of Laborites and Tories rushed to defend the wigs. Conservative Edward Percy Smith said: "Without their official wigs and gowns, [judges] look very odd and ordinary." Laborite Hector Hughes agreed: "I believe," he said, "Mr. Emrys Hughes is seeking to reduce people to dull sartorial drabness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Laborites, Tories & Wigs | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Undergraduate galants will have their last chance to defend the honor of their Houses this afternoon as the intra-House fencing tournament goes into its third and last day at the Blockhouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan Fencers Lead; Tourney Final Today | 3/17/1948 | See Source »

...make no attempt to defend or criticize General MacArthur since I feel that neither I nor the VAM are qualified to do so. This letter is written primarily because I resent the obviously prejudiced remarks made by a group claiming to represent the opinions of all veterans. I have no objection to any individual or group of individuals expressing their political views, but I do object to the use of the term "veterans" in making their views known publicly. We have the AMVETS, AVC, VFW, veteran bars, veteran filling stations, veteran cabs, and now Veterans Against MacArthur. When will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Against Veterans' Groups | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

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