Word: prevents
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Communism is also a point of view. It is a point of view many intelligent men have honestly reached. And it is a point of view that President Conant and his colleagues on the Educational Policies Commission want studied in American schools and colleges. But the Commission would prevent intelligent Communists from teaching that point of view--not because they might be incompetent teachers, not because they might propagandize or exclude unfavorable textbooks, but because they might propagandize or exclude unfavorable textbooks, but because they would as communists automatically do these things. This is an attitude of fear. The Commission...
...Schuman said it would mean "returning to the point where our paths diverged . . . whereas what we are trying to do is find a point where our paths can converge again." Vishinsky retorted: "Until the peace treaty, Allied control of Germany must be as inevitable as the sun. You cannot prevent the sun from rising." Countered Schuman: "No, but you cannot return to the dawn once the sun has risen...
Although he definitely plans to come to the exercises, there is a possibility that the current Joint Committee hearings on his management of AEC may prevent him from making the trip from Washington...
...Gerald L. K. Smith. Terminiello incited his audience with a fascist line of invective and bate. The mob outside hurled bricks, stink bombs, bottles and ice picks-through the windows and tried to break in the doors. Chicago police were just barely able to hold them in check and prevent a full-scale battle of the streets. Terminiello was arrested under a Chicago ordinance which declares it unlawful to create a "diversion tending to a breach of the peace...
Laski, who was kept from speaking in a Cambridge high school by the city school committee recently, aroused interest in at least one other place. On March 30, George R. Stunts, a member of the Board of Regents of the University of Washington, suggested that the Board prevent Laski from speaking at the university, although no group on that campus had invited the English economist...