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...those who read your editorial "Arts and the Man" (Friday, March 5, 1954), I would like to offer my reaction to it and a partial justification for the ostensibly unsympathetic attitude of the Department of Fine Arts. First, this editorial, though apparently generalized in discussing "the Fine Arts department's failure to orient its program toward the undergraduate," is surely a masked lamentation upon the departure of the professor teaching Fine Arts 14. The prospect of the absence of a "fresh, interpretive approach to original works of art" seems to have prompted the writer to an excess of emotional slander...
...jobs are counted as unemployed. Thus a housewife who is laid off from her factory job but does not look for a new job is not counted as unemployed even though she may be drawing unemployment insurance. Furthermore, the Census Bureau's system gives no weight to partial employment...
...original statement read: "In a current edition of a national publication ("Confidential") there appears a partial list of professors still teaching at Harvard who were named by the House UnAmerican Activities Committee as Communist sympathizers. The magazine also goes on to prove that many of the Communists ferreted out from the government have been Harvard graduates...
Meanwhile, Army medics in Washington checked reports from overseas research teams, had to admit that they could claim only a partial victory over the disease. They are confident that it is caused by a virus, but they have failed to isolate it. Though they feel certain that the virus is carried by chiggers or mites, which in turn are harbored by rodents, they have not been able to pin down the carriers. In preventing the disease, the most they can do is to have camp sites cleared in scorched-earth fashion in the hope of denying cover to rodents...
Manhattan has won the IC4-A three years in a row. Without injuries, it would be an overwhelming favorite tomorrow. But it has lost the partial services this season of two of today's track aces, and Jasper Coach George Eastment has pessimistically said that Yale will win tomorrow with only 27 points...