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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Eagerly reading TIME'S April 23 story on George Paik, South Korea's Minister of Education, Park College students were surprised to see no mention of their college...
Oddly enough, the report made almost no mention of Formosa, the question that had stirred up all the fuss. The transcript simply quoted Harry Truman as saying to the assembled staffs that he and the general had "talked fully about Formosa," and were "in complete agreement." Was that true? asked Massachusetts' Senator Leverett Saltonstall. "The agreement," answered MacArthur, "was that both of us had dropped the question of discussing [Formosa] there at Wake Island, [or] at any other time...
...Council decided, he said in a statement to the press, "that, because of the private nature of Sir Gladwyn's visit, no publicity be released on it while he was here." Thus no mention of the visit appeared until Monday, two days after he left for New York...
...forgot to mention one more piece of flotsam set adrift by the current trend to depopulation and bankruptcy in colleges and universities [TIME, April 16]. It is the graduate student, working toward ... an underpaid, overworked, professorial position...
...degradation of the modern spirit: "Our one preoccupation is to be safe. We don't know what we love, or if we do we don't dare mention it. We are willing to become anything, to be turned into any sort of worm, by the will of the majority. We are afraid of starving, of standing alone; above all we are afraid of having to fight. And when nevertheless we are forced to fight, we do so without chivalry. We do not talk of justice, but of interests...