Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year, to keep going. A former Columbia University economics professor, Arthur Frank Burns, 49, is a rumpled, pipe-smoking, registered Democrat, who voted for Eisenhower because "my thinking . . . ran pretty much like the thinking of the country." In economics, however, Burns's thoughts follow no particular school. He firmly believes that Government should stay out of the nation's economic affairs as much as possible, interfere only out of "hard necessity." Burns himself knows only one way to classify economists-good or bad. "And you'll have to decide for yourselves," he once told his Columbia classes...
...News could not help commenting editorially that "although he spoke last night, this morning the world in general and Yale in particular, appear unchanged...
Opposition to the Lecture Committee, which screens all proposed speakers for subversive affiliation, crystallized last year over the Committee's widened interpretation of "objectionable" speakers. Originally the Committee was set up to determine in advance whether a particular speaker would violate the law, which reads, "during such meetings there shall be no advocracy of the subversion of the government of the United States nor of the State." The Committee's original policy was to label "objectionable" only a vowed Communists, and thus keep them from speaking at Michigan. The newer controversial Committee interpretation of "objectionable" speakers was widened...
...braced Navy Spokesman Radford with a single pointed question. As chairman of the Joint Chiefs, would he work as hard for the Army and Air Force as for the Navy? Answered Radford: "I will work primarily for the U.S., and I will do my best not to favor any particular service...
College education today is not a process of indoctrination but evaluation. "Communism is no exception," the statement continued. "To evaluate communism we must have thorough knowledge of the particular issue and confidence in our method of inquiry." The student need not be shielded from any idea, for he is mature enough to recognize indoctrination and will "protest vigorously against...