Word: progress
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Despite (1) Czechoslovakia's "long political and cultural awareness," (2) its progress in "literature, music, and drama since the war," (3) the 'fact' that there "are now no Soviet troops in Czechoslovakia," and (4) Professor Matthiessen's residence in the country this fall, the Communist Party seems to have gone right ahead to achieve a few well-thought-out objectives...
...more functional and more appropriate memorial than the plaque-scholarship idea originally favored by the Committee. While many students will feel that a Student Activities Center in a building of its own would have been more effective than the diverse facts of the new plans, all will recognize the progress towards a useful and integrated memorial...
Just returned from the first annual convention of the Americans for Democratic Action in Philadelphia, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, associate professor of History, and Cambridge ADA chairman, will present a report of the conference's progress at a meeting of the Harvard Liberal Union this evening...
...been a normal condition of American colleges for years that one third of the so-called students were in the way, cluttering up the place and interfering with other people's intellectual progress. If we need more room to take care of the boom in 1960, let us create a good part of it by clearing out the useless lumber that we have already...
...liberal'. . . has been pathetically eager to relate itself creatively to the achievements of a secular age-so eager, in fact, that it . . . has been inclined to sacrifice every characteristic Christian insight if only it could thereby prove itself intellectually respectable. . . . Modern man's faith in progress is at such complete variance with a history which presents him with ever more perplexing issues . . . that the faith is becoming discredited, and disillusion and despair follow in its wake. Liberal Christianity is involved in this disillusionment. Having sought to make a success story of the biblical history of a Crucified Savior...