Word: elliott
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William Yandell Elliott, Lenroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science, made two generalizations about the legislation: 1) "There is need for such a bill," and 2) "existing legislation (before passage of the law) was not adequate to deal with the problem of Communists in this country...
While warning that a "bill that tries to get at Communist-front organizations and fellow travelers is a dangerous bill," Elliott said, "I think the bill is far less dangerous than a lot of people think...
Academic highlights of the summer was a series of six weekly conferences on such topics an academic freedom, the welfare state, and poetry. The program, arranged by Director William Y. Elliott, Williams professor of History, drew such speakers as Max Lerner, Ralph Bunch, and Stephen Spender...
...properly trained for the overseas careers in business and government that would be open after World War II? The prominent citizens who met, one day in 1943, to mull that question over decided the answer was no. So the notables-including onetime Ambassador Joseph Grew, Harvard Professor William Yandell Elliott, the Commerce Department's Will Clayton and Congressman Christian Herter of Massachusetts-agreed to start a graduate school of their own. That was the beginning of the Foreign Service Educational Foundation and its School of Advanced International Studies...
Academic highlights of the summer was a series of six weekly conferences on such topics an academic freedom, the welfare state, and poetry. The program, arranged by Director William Y. Elliott, Williams professor of History, drew such speakers as Max Lerner, Ralph Bunch, and Stephen Spender...