Word: dilemma
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...center of the dispute was 33-year-old President Paul A. Wagner, who had swept into office only two years ago to the loud acclaim of trustees, faculty and students alike. What happened to Rollins, and to President Wagner, was a classic and tragic example of the dilemma to which well-intentioned and fair-minded men on both sides of an argument can come...
...forced to the unfortunate dilemma of assuming either that the editors of the CRIMSON do not comprehend the substance of the infamy, a conclusion unfortunately too, too possible in an age in which the baccalaureate on longer implies a through knowledge of the classics, or that they brazenly acquiesce in the utilization of their daily for the perpeutation of this obscenity...
...University of California's dilemma over the loyalty oath is a classic example. A number of important professors whose loyalty cannot be doubted have been dismissed and the university has been in a turmoil for over a year...
Koestler shows clearly, albeit, not most effectively, how European intellectuals feel themselves trapped in a void between the freedom-stifling regime of the Communists and the naive bewilderment of the Americans. He does nothing to resolve the dilemma. Some say he personally is turning to mysticism. For the rest of the Europeans, perhaps an intelligent and serious restatement of the American credo would be of help...
There is an easy way to duck out of this dilemma. In conjunction with the Student Council, organizations might establish a scheduling bureau where organizations could list planned events and which all organizations could consult before scheduling. Mr. Deeds, after all, shouldn't have to compete with Tom Joad...