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...Foundation, a group of alumni organized in 1958, has said that the Economics Department is a "Fabian-Marxist-Communist front" and that it refuses "to give any hearing whatever to the conservative point of view." Keynesians at Harvard "infiltrate the faculty with their supporters and preach their socialist doetrine" and have "purged the Economics Department, at least, of all vestiges of free economic theories, advocates, and text books," the Veritas Foundation has said in a circular to Harvard alumni...
...schedule is crowded with speaking engagements all over the U.S. and abroad, but he has not slighted his own congregation, whose size forces him to preach two identical Sunday sermons, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Once, in order not to break a 44-year record of never having missed a sermon because of illness, he preached in a laryngitic whisper into a microphone held against his lips...
...with a flamboyantly well-paced performance and some sharp wisecracks, e.g., "You are a disgrace to the Negro profession." The plot hinges (and the hinge often creaks) on an attempt to trick Cap'n Cotchipee out of $500 so that Purlie can buy back Big Bethel Church and "preach freedom in the cotton patch...
...vast north of Asia soon reverberates in Malaya. Though temporarily cowed, a few Communists still try to burrow their way into trade unions and political parties, waiting their chance to try a comeback. On Malaya's east coast fanatic Moslems in the Pan Malayan Islamic Party preach Malay race supremacy over the Chinese. Any downward plunge of the economy-always a possibility should there be a precipitous drop in world rubber or tin prices-would strengthen the extremists. "All this implies a state of balance so precarious.'' says U.S. Far Eastern Scholar Willard Hanna, "that one stumble...
...there were fresh mutterings of alien influences. The Anglican vicar of St. Michael's and All Angels Church lamented in his parish magazine that a building which had long been used for Christian worship was now "being renovated, decorated and adapted as a temple for black people to preach what we have always spoken of as heathen rites...