Word: griswold
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...indeed most encouraging to read your June 11 cover story about President Griswold and the return of Yale to the teaching of philosophy and the humanities as the basis for true education...
...secondary teacher, I take umbrage at Mr. Griswold's swipe at me and my fellows. He regards us as weak links in the educational chain, and wishes to teach us our subject matter. Humph! . . . We don't teach a few hours a week. We are in there every day all day long. Our nights are spent in preparing our classes and correcting papers (a practice that could be followed by most professors I know...
...Whitney Griswold...
...Whitney Griswold...
...Rational Being. But the clearest answer came from Yale's President A. Whitney Griswold, speaking at the university's 250th anniversary commencement in New Haven (TIME, June 11). "I observe," said Griswold, "that you are resigned to a world in which people become numbers on Selective Service and Social Security cards; in which lotteries are illegal except when they deal with human life; and in which the individual, sacred to both Christianity and democracy, sometimes seems to exercise about as much control over his own fortunes and those of his fellow men as a baseball in the World...