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...scenes of labor and industry were followed by a sobering reel of views of Hiroshima, which was the target of the dropping of the first atom bomb 11 years ago next week. Some shots of pre-war Hiroshima preceded scenes of the ruins and rubble left by the single explosion that killed or injured half a million people...
From 1942 to 1948 the Smoker was suspended for the war. Reborn by the class of '51, the frolic, headed by Al Capp and Victor Borge, seemed to assume a pace less torrid than that of the liberal pre-war years. But in 1951 Sally Rand bounced back to Memorial Hall to reveal more facts. "I am a ballet dancer," she purred. Miss Rand lectured '54 on the threat of Communism and then retreated amid a hail of pennies and ice cream bricks. Later when interviewed in her Scollay Square dressing room, she told the CRIMSON "I got no personal...
Paul J. Tillich last night labeled the McCarthy influence of the last few years as potential Fascism. He likened the "rule of McCarthy" in America to the emergence of Nazism in pre-war Germany...
Tillich went on to say that pre-war Germans lost the criterion and the meaning of the church, and emphasized this as one of the main causes of the Fascist mania. "In America, we still have such criteria," said Tillich, "and this is why such potentially Fascist movements as McCarthy's can never succeed...
...dormitories. We need housing for married students and younger faculty. We need a new infirmary and medical building, a theatre, more chemistry laboratories, more office space for administration and faculty. More important, we need to raise faculty salaries at least 25 per cent if our teachers are to reach pre-war levels of compensation or to lesson the compensation gap between academic and other professions. Every department has more or less pressing needs which require new endowment. The recent report on the behavioral sciences at Harvard describes some of the urgent needs in that areas. We need new endowment...