Word: idealisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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These are striking omissions. But if the Faculty Committee on Student activities will act favorably on the four reasonable suggestions which the council has made, the rules for undergraduate organizations will come a lot closer to the ideal of the greatest possible freedom for students of which the Dean has often spoken and for which the University has always stood...
...voice teacher named William Herman. Teacher Herman listened to Pat, looked her over once, then summed her up like a judge at a stock show: "Wide face, straight back, well-developed torso, flexible figure, great thoracic swing, long tongue, high-arched palate, proportion of vocal cords to resonators almost ideal." Then he sat her down for some hard words...
...crusade which began with remarkable success in Communist-terrorized Telingana province (TIME, June 4), now promises to sweep through India. Bhave's target: the redistribution of 50 million acres-one-sixth of the cultivated land-among India's millions of landless peasants. His argument: "In India the ideal of Ahimsa (nonviolence) has deeply influenced people's minds. We can successfully bring about peaceful social revolution by gentle persuasion. If we adopt violent means as has been done in China and Russia the whole world will face calamity...
Easy to fly on wheels, floats or skis, with a 1,875-lb. work load and a maximum 630-mile cruising range, the Beaver is an ideal frontier plane. Canadian bush airlines clamored for them as soon as the first one came off the assembly line in 1947. De Havilland sold Beavers in Finland, Indonesia, Colombia, Malaya, Rhodesia and Chile. Now better than half the plant's entire output (currently 12 planes a month) will be delivered to the U.S. Army and Air Force...
...student really likes the idea of having a dean in his House. An official charged with regulating student's personal conduct would hardly seem to be the ideal next door neighbor or dinner-table companion. Therefore, most undergraduates were dubious last spring when the Bender committee's Report on Advising suggested decentralizing the present Dean's office and putting a dean in each House...