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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This chronological bunching is highly significant. It, of itself, suggests two historical developments: First, that the fears and suspicions which followed the two World Wars have offered the most intense and sustained challenges to intellectual freedom that the nation has suffered. Second, that educators have become increasingly articulate on this subject...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: 'Fortresses for Our Liberties' | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

...agree on which country should give what, and how forces should be used--they are worried about losing "sovereignty." And, of course, there is the matter of financing a program that could run way over the budget allotment. Thus, opponents state, the UN should have established the army first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holy Peace? | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

Howard E. Houston, Frank S. Jones, and Jonathan M. Spivak will lead the senior class at commencement and in alumni years as First, Second, and Third marshals, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houston, Jones, Spivak Selected by 1950 for Commencement Marshals | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

Second Marshall Jones, of Greensbore, North Carolina and Lowell House, was manager of the football team which Houston captained. He started in his first year as freshman football manager, was picked assistant varsity manager is 1947, and became the first Negro Harvard varsity manager last December. A Social Relations major, Jones plans to return to the South and teach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houston, Jones, Spivak Selected by 1950 for Commencement Marshals | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

Dunster ever came a handicap in height with superior speed, and took their game from a tall but slow Eliot team. The score stood at 10-6 for the Funsters after the first half, but the Elephants were held to four points during the latter half while Duster piled up 14 points to run away with the game, 24-10. Duane Lanszerk of the Funsters took high scoring honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Five Victorious Twice; Dunster, Matthews Win Handily | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

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