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People in unfamiliar surroundings are often able to reach higher intellectual levels than those in a static environment, Edwin E. Moise, James Bryant Professor of Education, said yesterday. Prof. Moise accredited this tendency to the need to adjust to changed conditions...

Author: By Constance E. Lawn, | Title: New Situations Spur Intellect: Moise | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

Saturday evening's concert was preceded in the afternoon by a program of jazz tap dancing produced by Prof. Marshall Stearns of Hunter College. Six dancers, all members of the Hoofer's Club of Harlem, demonstrated the technique of tap dancing and its relation to jazz...

Author: By R. K. I. and Hendrik HERTZBERG Newport, S | Title: Newport '63: The Duke, Martial Solal, Jimmy Smith | 7/9/1963 | See Source »

...Prof. Sutherland noted that "the great discovery of the New Deal was the elasticity of the commerce clause," and said

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Three Professors Support Kennedy On Civil Rights | 7/9/1963 | See Source »

...Prof. Howe said that because the 14th Amendment refers specifically to state action, a bill based on its "equal protection" clause would not encompass many instances of discrimination which have nothing to do with state involvement. More importantly, he said, Southern states would be given a chance under such a bill for extended obstructionism. "It is foolish to give them (the Southern states) the opportunity for further delay," Howe declared...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Three Professors Support Kennedy On Civil Rights | 7/9/1963 | See Source »

...Prof. McCloskey echoed Howe's position, and said he "questioned the sincerity" of those who seek a civil rights bill based on the 14th Amendment. McCloskey was particularly adamant is upholding the constitutional validity of employing the commerce clause, and predicted that any such bill reaching the Supreme Court would be upheld...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Three Professors Support Kennedy On Civil Rights | 7/9/1963 | See Source »

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