Word: giving
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Historian Seymour had four years to go before the mandatory Yale retirement age of 68 took effect, but he had decided that the university needed a "fresh leadership of the most vigorous sort." He wanted to give Yale plenty of time to find it. He would not actually leave, he said, until July...
Professor Clyde K. Kluckhohn will take over Anthropology 1b, and Associate Professor Fred C. Whipple will teach Astronomy 1. Professor L. Don Leet will give the first term of Geology 1, replacing Professor Kirtley F. Mather...
...English Department will offer a full course in writing poetry, taught by Assistant Professor John Ciardi. Professor Perry G. E. Miller will give half of the American Literature survey, and a half-course has been added in the twenieth-century American novel...
Professors Alvin H. Hansen will not give any undergraduate courses in economics, and Professor Kluckhohn will not give Anthropology and Modern Life...
...unbacked by fact. But as long as papers send out their staffs to make anti-Red news, there will be a stream of allegations. This will convince the majority of readers--the ones who don't stop to look twice--by sheer sustained invective if nothing else. It will give the Legion and the Klan, which don't worry about facts, new material for their screaming accusations. It can color the thinking of the intelligent to a point where the quarter-truths get by as half-truths, where the attitude of every newspaper reader is affected by something he doesn...