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Word: mehrten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Identical rhetoric about campers learning to "build a better world" can be heard from Joseph Mehrten-only he is a spokesman for the eleven John Birch Society camps scattered across the country. Here the camp song is the Battle Hymn of the Republic, swimming races are meant to be won, and authority is still in vogue. "If you are late for a class, you get clean-up duties," says Mehrten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Camp Politics | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

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