Word: professors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last May Noel Field, ostensibly bound for Prague, left his wife in Switzerland and disappeared. After two months Herta Field went to Prague to search for him. She found no trace. She sent a plea to his brother to come and help. Brother Hermann Field, a sometime architect, professor, refugee worker and tourist guide, flew posthaste to Prague and from there to Warsaw in search of Noel...
...thinks, have become victims of "historical senti-mentalism." Their view of the past has become clouded by a vogue of optimism, their work distorted by a wave of wishful thinking and a burning determination to push moral issues under the rug. In the current issue of Partisan Review, Professor Schlesinger states his case...
...Workable Adjustment. The noted Lincoln biographer, James G. Randall, holds that the Civil War was the work of a "blundering generation," stirred up by "fanaticism" and "warmaking agitation." Other "revisionists," e.g., Professor Avery Craven of the University of Chicago, argue that slavery would have broken down of its own weight, that the war was made inevitable as a result of irresponsible leadership by power-driven politicians. What those leaders should have done, adds Columbia University's Allan Nevins, "was to furnish a workable adjustment" between the North & South...
...soviet Union has "no chance" 'to capture Germany if our government "plays its cards right," Carl J. Friedrich, Professor of Government and former advisor to General Clay in Germany, declared last night. He spoke before a dinner of Associated Harvard clubs of New England held at the Boston club...
...Robert Boyle and the Spring of Air" will be the title of Professor Le Corbeiller's speech, his second in a series of eight programs on the physical sciences. This group of talks is a part of the Lowell Institute's radio series, "The Sciences in Your Life...