Word: free
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...answer to the question of what the goals of a free society are is "nearer than critics of our democracy imply," President Conant stated. Liberty and equality, he said, are the fundamental principles of our culture...
...have nothing to fear (from communism) so long as we come to understand the nature of our own culture and remain free to estimate coolly the forces which account for the virulent vitality of Communism in certain quarters of the earth," he stated...
...long waits marred College registration yesterday, but members of the football team fared even better than the average upperclassman. The entire team registered during the mid-day break, thus making all players free for the afternoon practice...
...after the death of young Leland, in memory of the boy who died just before he reached college age. Senator Stanford expressed the desire that the university should bring intellectual life to the West and add to the vigor of the Western experience. He wanted a college that was free from the outworn traditions of older universities, especially one that would, in his words, "qualify its students for personal success and direct usefulness in life." He felt that colleges had become too far removed from American life. The new university would try to add practical knowledge to cultural experience...
...Europe through such channels as the Army Information Centers in occupied countries. What distinguishes the Seminar is the presence here of American student administrators and outstanding teachers from all over the United States--non Army and non-tourist individuals who have created in this eighteenth century castle the free and democratic atmosphere of an advanced American educational institution...