Word: equality
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...other networks, which, like CBS, constantly demand equal treatment with newspapers and magazines, stayed as silent as CBS. John Daly, ABC's vice president for news, said that he found nothing unsuitable in the White House reaction. Such a demonstration of eggshell caution under fire suggested that TV may be getting no worse than it deserves...
Citation: "It was your remarkable ability as a sportsman and your remarkable self-control as a man which has popularized and strengthened beyond measure our deepest American faith: our faith in the open door of equal opportunity for every human being...
...problem has a regrettable complement at Harvard, for the General Education hope that a citizen might have some comprehension of the problems of science and scientists is balked here. The sciences thwart General Education, which is pointless if it cannot teach the three areas of knowledge on a roughly equal level. Scientists in the University rarely agree to give Gen Ed courses, and the notable exceptions, men like Kemble, Cohen, Nash, Holton, and LeCorbeillier are left to keep on teaching the courses year in and year...
...Dean urged putting more pressure on the secondary schools by demanding more polished students and fewer "diamonds in the rough." He advocated the selection of the better trained student, when other qualifications are equal...
They do not measure the most important parts of a course, and they suggest that each item on a reading list or each lecture in a course deserves equal attention...