Word: establishments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...student Council will vote tonight upon a bill, prompted by student complaints about reading period meals, to establish a Council-appointed committee to investigate food in the University...
Beyond the specifically dangerous aspects of the individual bills, they all seek something inherently unsound--to establish state standards for the beliefs of university teachers. These institutions can function best, can only function, when they are free to set their own standards for the conduct of their faculty. State control will stifle the freedom necessary to worthwhile education...
...famous, cantankerous, brilliant, often brutal, the little Napoleon of an automaking empire. But France's only eulogy for him was a grimace and an ugly word: "collaborator." Last week, in the cooler atmosphere of eleven years later, Louis Renault's widow sought a court decision to establish that Renault had not died of uremia, but had been "deliberately murdered after torture." The widow's story made big headlines, but it did not really startle Frenchmen; they sensed that it was probably true...
...Britain would have to intervene forcefully in the Israel-Arab situation. To hear both impassioned sides tell it (see below), the Arabs and the Jews are preparing for, or at least resigned to war. Part, but not all, of this noise is designed for outside effect, to establish bargaining positions. But the two sides are also so deeply committed emotionally that it will take great and firm statesmanship to create a peace. The big question is whether either Eden or Eisenhower is really prepared to stand firm and stay firm...
...Diplomacy. "Naturally, the Soviet Union is ready to establish diplomatic relations . . . One can hope that in the future our relations with the countries of Latin America will develop to the mutual advantage of the parties...