Word: objectionable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Objection was once made to the high literary content of the questionees' responses. Insisted a superior: "That taxi driver you ran this morning looks straight out of Sing Sing and you have him talking like Nicholas Murray Butler. Just put the words down as they come out of their...
Chief pooh-pooher of the theory last week was Astronomer Charles Clayton Wylie of the University of Iowa. His big objection: contraterrene material zooming earthward would unite with air, "releasing energy such that a gram of meteorite and air would produce an explosion equivalent to that of 15,000 tons...
Early in March collegiate agitation brought the matter to the attention of the Student Council. The Council unanimously decided in favor of broadcasting, passed the bill on to the Corporation and--waited. The Council saw that it was not logical to shelve a large income for fear of "commercializing". Harvard...
In order to help out all Harvard undergraduates who might come under this category, the University set up an Advisory Committee on Civil Rights last October. Since that time, the Committee reports that it has talked to approximately sixty students who determined to answer their registration questionaires with "conscientious objection...
A last objection raised against the program is that the enthusiasm essential to its success would be too short-lived for it to be effective. Few can doubt that enthusiasm will be sufficient while the gripping and vastly important decision between war and peace is being made. A political union...