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...Council is depending on its second question, asking for the methods used by accused professors, to separate the sincere answers from the groundless chaff. But since poll replies are anonymous, there is no chance for a further questioning. Any accusations made against a professor by nameless students can be denied but not debated...
...charge that the Salzburg Seminar no longer has any connection with Harvard is groundless. It was conceived, inspired and originally supported by Harvard men. There has been at least one member of the Harvard faculty on the Seminar's faculty in almost every session since its inception from the first when the renowned F. O. Matthiessen helped give birth to the Salzburg idea to the most recent in which another great American scholar, Harry Levin, gave insights into the American mind which even American students are seldom privileged to hear, let alone Europeans...
...contend with wild and sweeping accusations from Congressmen and others that U.S. school and college faculties are riddled with Communists. But last week, speaking to the Atlantic City assembly of the United Church Women he cautioned his colleagues not to dismiss every accusation as wild, sweeping and groundless. This, he said, is to use the same "smear" tactics they condemn in their enemies...
...General Practice, there was a reverse twist in the findings on cancer. Seven proved malignancies were detected, but none of these was in any of the eight persons who announced that they thought they had cancer. Thus the checkup helped both those who were mistakenly confident and those with groundless fears...
Home Ground. Why had NBC and CBS wasted so much time and money instead of following ABC's sensible course? For two reasons, both of which turned out to be foolish: 1) their competitive frenzy, which blinded them to everything except beating the other network, and 2) the groundless fear that the quality of the films and commentary made by the British would not be up to U.S. standards...