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An English clergyman first got the idea for such a group in 1947. He came to the United States to recruit college students between the age of 18 and 25 who would devote their summers to serving in clubs, parishes, camps, hospitals, and settlement houses in England's Cockney country...
"Of course there is no question of the right of American citizens to organize in pursuit of their common convictions. I realize that Senator Lodge and his associates are exercising this right in an attempt to place before me next July a duty that would transcend my present responsibility. In...
For weeks after a reunion party of University of Tennessee faculty members, Physicist William G. Pollard had a burning idea on his mind. One of his colleagues -a woman physicist-had just returned from a wartime job with the atomic energy program at the University of Chicago, and during the...
Spaak glared at the assembled statesmen. "I cannot in conscience approve any longer of the timid policy of this Assembly," he thundered. "Therefore, I have decided to resign at this critical point and devote myself more actively to the fight for a united Europe."
Reallocation of sources, Gilmore stated, would come in two ways. First, because of the high number of graduate students in certain undergraduate courses, committee suggested that the instructor limit graduate student admission. This Gilmore said, would allow the instructor to devote a correspondingly less time to graduate students, who presently...