Word: matter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there were repercussions from other Ivy colleges yesterday. President Harold E. Stassen of Pennsylvania, in Boston for two meetings yesterday, denounced any implication that Penn's State Scholarships were awarded for athletic ability. He offered to discuss the matter with President Conant, if necessary, to reach an agreement...
...Liberal Union and the Young Progressives have previously gone on record with statements that they believe the loyalty oath to be a matter for University action. The American Veterans Committee will consider this question on Monday...
...Harvard Teachers' Union stepped into the NROTC loyalty oath controversy yesterday with a statement that the oath was "contrary to the principles of academic freedom." The Union's resolution also concluded that the Navy's loyalty check "is a University matter...
...difficult to point to the exact things which make a movie great. First, of course, its subject matter must be adequately rich, and "Devil in the Flesh" lives up brilliantly to this specification. The film is based on the autobiographical novel "Le Diable an Corps" by Raymond Radiguet. It shows unflinchingly the great residue of immorality which often accompanies war, and depicts the effect of a chaotic, perturbed world on human emotions...
This is not a book which lends itself to criticism, for it is made from well-written, timely, lively copy. It is, of course, limited by its subject matter--it only covers war, politics, religion, medicine, death, birth, love, hate, courage, coward-ice, comedy, and tragedy...