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The watchman's main objection to men's antics in the Quad is that young people in the Radcliffe area might be influenced by strange doings. "They're like vacuum cleaners, they pick up things as they go along, and young kids who don't know what's going on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffe Quad Mischief Palls With the Years | 3/31/1950 | See Source »

In a 51-page statement mailed to the House Un-American Activities Committee, Chafee cited as his main objection to the bill the lack of evidence that the world Communist movement "presents a clear and present danger to the existence a free American institutions."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chafee Brands Mundt Bill as Undemocratic | 3/24/1950 | See Source »

According to Blanshard, the U.S. public school is "the basis of democracy." Catholic canon law, he pointed out, rules "that an American Catholic mother who sends her child to an American public school over the objection of a priest can be denied absolution in the confessional." This, he said, was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholic Faith & Power | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

The interpretation of doctrine came from the church's sharpest intellectual spearhead, Rome's official Jesuit fortnightly, Civilta Cattolica. The lead article in its current issue is an attack by fiery-eyed, black-haired Jesuit Father Antonio Messineo on a bill recently introduced in the Italian Chamber of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Moral Absentees | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

He hired a dozen plump ladies carrying baskets inscribed "We shop at Lipton's" to march up & down outside, drove a hefty, traffic-blocking pair of hogs marked "Lipton's Orphans" through the streets of Glasgow, scattered broadsides from a balloon, even issued authentic-looking pound notes as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tea as in Thomas | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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