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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...knowledge. More & more educators are realizing the need for 1) greater order, without which freedom is impossible; 2) more attention to moral questions or-as one of them puts it-know-why rather than know-how. Harvard's James Bryant Conant has pointed out the need for the "expert on judging experts." Said Princeton's Dean J. Douglas Brown last week: "The students want to know the values we are protecting, not technical devices." Reported A. A. Suppan, philosophy professor at Wisconsin State Teachers College in Milwaukee, after a round table on the subject: "Many of the students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fusilier | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...boom town, and in final chapters as lurid and contrived as the first are lyrical and artless, Jesse finds his long-lost children and the woman who bore them, while Keeta gets herself just about the nicest man in Florida. Its last part reads as though some publishing expert finally explained to Author Russ what it takes to get a book published these days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Swamp Idyll | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...used by the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee which spent two days questioning him. Fairbank was defending himself at his own request, on previous charges made before the committee that he was a communist. The Senate group is currently probing the Institute of Pacific Relations, of which the Far East expert is a trustee...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Fairbank Says Investigators Play Games | 3/15/1952 | See Source »

...nation's outstanding astronomers, Whipple is an expert in the behavior of meteorites, and in his section of the five-man survey, he speculates upon the fascinating possibilities open to the astronomer if scientists once succeed in putting a satellite space station out of the earth's gravitational field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientist Predicts Space Observatory | 3/14/1952 | See Source »

Other scientists in the Collier's project are Dr. Wernber von Braun, German rocket expert and present U.S. Army guided missiles chief: Dr. Joseph Kaplan, professor of Physics at U.C.L.A.: Heins Haber, of the Air Force's department of space medicine; and Willy Ley, a founder of the pre-war German Rocket Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientist Predicts Space Observatory | 3/14/1952 | See Source »

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