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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There is, happily, a vast difference between the possibility and the probability of war. Between the two lies a twilight of tension . . . that might last a generation and in the end mean peace or war . . . However, if this Army is to prevent war, it must be made part of a stable long-range military policy-a policy as prolonged as the period of tension ... If we are to hop, skip and jump every time a paper is rustled east of the Elbe, we shall place ourselves supinely and helplessly at [the Russians'] feet while they call the tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Walk, Do Not Hop | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Earlier in the term, the Student Council approved the proposal. At that time, Dean Bender explained that "the punishment does not fit the crime," and added that since attendance is not taken in upper class courses probation does not mean too much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Language Pro Abolished By Faculty and Council Decision | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

...Faculty decision does not mean that the language requirement has been lifted. The vote simply removes the penalty of probation for failure to meet it. Since the requirement must be met in order to graduate, Dean Bender explained yesterday "it is still desirable for students to meet the requirements as early as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Language Pro Abolished By Faculty and Council Decision | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

...been made before and better expressed, but we need to be reminded that the choice is not limited to two projects. We do not have to choose between sterility and incongruity. If the memorial can help others to obtain the education which is so easily obtained here, it must mean more as a positive and idealistic act than any activities center or plaque. We can do better than that, and we are responsible for doing so. Shorman Hawkins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plaque, SAC Poor Choices For Memorial | 11/3/1948 | See Source »

...Strike Him?" After an hour of fruitless questioning, the major asked Pirogov whether he had given any thought to his family back in Russia. "I object!" an American officer put in heatedly. "That's coercion." "What do you mean, coercion?" the MVD man replied in an injured tone. "Did I strike him?" After an hour's argument over what constituted coercion, the major was finally allowed to ask whatever he wanted. He drew a blank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: I Is Russian Pilot | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

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