Word: draft
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...draft, stopped up since last year, seems to have had no effect on the number of students eligible for medical school and graduate study...
...Some of the new students don't know I'm here," Mrs. Ruth S. Dow of Local Board 17 said yesterday. The Draft Board office is located on the second floor of Phillips Brooks House. Students may register there, and come to Mrs. Dow for any questions on selective service policy. The office is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday...
...platter of chicken in his lap. While demonstrating the range of his mind, he also files a minority report on the direction in which he thinks civilization is moving. Skeptical, urbane, relativistic, Two Cheers for Democracy is the report of a man who prefers to stand in the cool draft of a perpetually open mind. In an age of anxiety, he implies, more & more men are nibbling at the tempting cheese of "absolutes" and "certainties." To Forster, the only certainty is that too much certainty leads to intolerance, and intolerance leads man into bloody traps...
...draft on the subject, it dropped points 1, 6, 7, and 8, and accepted a rule prohibiting groups from appearing in public performances without Dean's Office permission...
...policy of the University is to make the non-educational aspects of Harvard pay their own way at all times, since the College would have to pay the fixed salaries of faculty members if the draft eventually cut the enrollment more sharply...