Word: functional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Concerning the effect that the proposed reorganization would have on the existing three major services, Leach commented, "Loyalty should be invested in the function, not the administration...
...sweeping changes are contemplated in the plans of this institute for graduate study and post-doctoral research. Presumably financed by a foundation grant, the Center would be headed by a director whose main function would be to synthesize a strong degree curriculum from functioning graduate and departmental programs. At the same time, the Center would contribute to meeting an acute need for new courses and personnel at the undergraduate level as well, as more instructors in the area of International Relations would be brought to Cambridge and a tighter study plan could be developed for the undergraduate concentrator...
...equalitarian philosophy . . . We are committed to the basic assumption that there is no person who can claim to be an indispensable man. We proceed from this entirely correct assumption to the incorrect conclusion that neither does a democracy have indispensable men. This is obviously erroneous ... No society can function without its indispensable...
John Dillenberger, professor of Theology at the Divinity School, replied to White's remarks. Although he "agreed 85%," a point of difference appeared in their respective attitudes toward the function of a Divinity School, as Dillenberger viewed this institution as primarily a place for teaching the professional minister...
...editorial board's primary function is writing editorials on College, national, or international questions. Its artistic side rests on play, concert, book, and art reviews. Its members also write short feature stories on topics of general interest. Cartoonists are especially urged to attend this meeting...