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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more TIMES. To me there is no simple way to let people like Miss Rosenberger-in whose hands the future of Germany (and lots more) rests-see what makes our kind of American democracy function. If she and her friends get from TIME-as I have in the past 18 years-a little better understanding and perspective of events and a broader knowledge of people, it will be not only a liberal education but also their most exciting reading moments for a long time to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 27, 1949 | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...that everyone follows them without a quibble. They stand ready to punish the unorthodox with varying degrees of severity, and continually join battle with any cases of non-conformity which protect and nourish the rebels. The most important sanctuaries for unorthodoxy are the colleges and universities, and in the past few years, many of them have been cocreed and frightened into obedience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement, 1949 | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

...writing to President Conant by the same mail expressing deep regret that, if the reports be correct, he approves any such recommendation. And saying that it seems to me a repudiation of the best traditions of intellectual liberty and personal honor which Harvard has in the past so nobly upheld. I also earnestly urged his reversal of such reported contravening of our academic ideals. Rev. Eliot White '92 Episcopal Diocese of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opposes 'Witch-Hunts' | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

City Manager John B. Atkinson will receive a degree from the School of Public Administration tomorrow, after secretly taking courses for the past four years. He is believed to be the first city manager ever to obtain an other than honorary degree while in office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Atkinson Graduates | 6/22/1949 | See Source »

...past years many more tickets have been applied for than are available, Fitz said, but the University is trying to fill each order as well as possible. Special consideration is given to seniors' families that have come a great distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stranded Seniors May Get Tickets | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

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