Word: gov
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Church's wide-ranging concerns have created one of his greatest political problems. Almost all of his predecessors, feeding on Idahoans' mild but persistent paranoia toward the Federal Gov. and big cities, have concerned themselves principally with the interests of the state, as opposed to the rest of the country. One of the hottest issues in the campaign was Church's vote for establishing a Cabinet Department of Urban Affairs. The Republican opponent charged that this showed how little Church cared about Idaho...
...your article of March 7, we would like to protest the Government Department's plans to transform Gov. 1 into a Soc. Sci. course. We feel that such a step would eliminate for Government concentrators any possibility of choice among lower level Soc. Sci. courses, unless some provisions were made for giving them the option of taking an additional lower level Soc. Sci. course for credit...
...seemed enormously relieved when the whole affair passed without incident, and even without comment from the Legislature. I don't know the present policy regarding political speeches at the University of Illinois, but I am fairly certain that any wildly unorthodox opinions such as those of Malcolm X or Gov. Barnett here recently would still be denied a platform...
There will be a change of approach in Gov 1b next year, Friedrich said. Presently, the course deals with political theory from an historical approach; Friedrich will place more emphasis on an understanding of the idealized concepts of political theory, such as "liberty" or "authority," and less on studies of philosophers' writings. The course will examine only major political philosophers rather than the many theorists who are now studied...
This change will make Gov 1b "less an abbreviated introduction to Government 106 and more a course in its own right," Friedrich said. By requiring a student to consider the ideal concepts, "we may force him to think, which is what we are trying to do at Harvard...