Word: projective
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sponsored by the Undergraduate Committee on the General Education Report as a major part of its project of creating an informed student opinion on the Report, the forum will hear Benjamin F. Wright, a member of the University Committee, Edwin C. Kemble, professor of Physics, and Sterling, Dow '24, associate professor of History, discuss the proposals as amended by the Faculty October 30. Dean Buck will moderate...
...nation was aching for an excuse to quit worrying about being blown up en masse. Both the President and the Army demanded immediate passage. So did an impressive knot of scientists-OSRD's Dr. Vannevar Bush, Harvard's President, Dr. James Bryant Conant and the Manhattan Project's Major General Leslie R. Groves...
...then Congress was suddenly and humbly intent on learning about atomic power, was sweating at the very thought of legislating about it. The Committee on Atomic Energy of the Senate started an A-B-C course in nuclear physics, planned to tour the Oak Ridge project in Tennessee. In the House, 60 Congressmen hurried to hear lectures by atomic scientists half their age, listened in absolute stillness. At week's end it was evident that there would be no legislation on atomic power for a while-perhaps months. Congress was starting all over again...
From Earl Warren came no reply. Last week he was preparing to leave for London on a project which, if it succeeds, would lose him no votes at home. He hopes to persuade the United Nations Organization to set up its permanent home in or near San Francisco...
This well-meaning project is part of a larger Sinatra crusade (TIME, Oct. 1). It was staged with free help from topflight Hollywood talent: Producer Frank Ross, Director Mervyn LeRoy, Writer Albert Maltz (Pride of the Marines). They got the idea for the picture when they learned that Sinatra had been making spontaneous visits to high schools where he preached little sermons on tolerance. The short's message should be clear enough to anyone. To keep the bobby-sox trade in their seats, Sinatra tosses in two songs, If You Are But a Dream and a ballad with...