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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This is George Washington University the development of George Washington's proposal that there should be at the nation's capital a truly national university, a melting pot of ignorance and prejudice. The idea has survived; the institution has been neglected. But, in spite of neglect, it grows, and is now actively campaigning for a $1,000,000 building and endowment fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Headmasters Elect | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...quickly took on a decidedly Blue tinge. The heroic efforts of the Harvard defense, particularly Rudofsky, still halted the Eli attackers at a respectable distance from the basket and forced them to resort to mid-court shots. Pite's luck changed, however, and the same sort of long-distance pot-shots which had gone wild in the first half now began to drop through the hoop with disconcerting regularity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE RALLY CARRIES DAY IN SECOND HALF | 2/16/1924 | See Source »

...more concrete proposal for peace through education has been made at Beloit College, Wisconsin. Dr. George L. Collie, Dean of the school and widely known anthropologist, said in an address welcoming President Irving Maurer to his new duties that much could be accomplished towards the melting pot by bringing representatives from many races to Beloit as students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Beloit | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...CAULDRON?The Reader's Melting Pot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Weekly | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...dream of a Balkan federation swayed by herself and her children. Moreover, with Greece's example before them other peoples may begin to feel that the Rumanian queen has overreached herself in her ambition. At any rate if Greece continues to revivify at the present rate, the Balkan pot, always near the fire, is likely to be set once more a boiling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STILL THEY FALL | 12/20/1923 | See Source »

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