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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Such a view of university teaching is held by Christopher Dawson, Charles Chauncey Stillman Guest Professor of Roman Catholic Studies. Dawson states that "It is healthy to extend examination to one's faith," as the University demands of the undergraduate. Presumably, such a strong Catholic as Dawson sees questioning as leading to a salutary strengthening of faith; if such examination led to disillusionment and apostasy a Catholic might see the student as ill-fitted for the relativism which the University offers...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: Faculty Eschews Pedagogical Proselytizing | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

...Merritt Parkway, before an injudicious retoucher undertook to extend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1959 | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...WOULD EXTEND COURT AT BESSEMER), and was printed verbatim on page 2 of the Gazette. "It was a note that came up at press time, when there was no one around." moaned beet-red Editor Hallman, "and . . . and ... it was just one of those things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: All the News | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Vladimir Vasiliev, 19, the youngest member of the Bolshoi company. A favorite trick: to bound straight off the stage, extend one leg, tuck the other under him and casually descend in perfect balance on one foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: No. 2 Pushechnaya Street | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...Plan to Extend Four Years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gift of $285,000 To Aid Program At Grad School | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

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