Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Douglas concurring) was, in fact, careful to point out: "This is not to say that Slochower has a constitutional right to be an associate professor of German at Brooklyn College. The state has broad powers in the selection and discharge of its employees, and it may be that proper inquiry would show Slochower's continued employment to be inconsistent with a real interest in the state...
...General Victor d'Urbal: "Anyone who has not seen Foucauld in his room, in white flannel pajamas, comfortably ensconced on a chaise longue or a fine armchair, eating delicious foie gras washed down with an excellent cham pagne, reading Aristophanes in a de luxe edition . . . cannot form a proper idea of a man who knows how to enjoy life...
...requirements for proper education "are probably incompatible with the current realities of the classroom." As a remedy, he suggests "we have every reason to expect, therefore, that the most effective control of human learning will require instrumental aid. The simple fact is that, as a mere reinforcing mechanism, the teacher is out of date...
...drama at Harvard is to progress, it should have the benefits of a modern stage with proper facilities for lighting, staging, music accoustics, rehearsals, dressing rooms, and seating. Although present facilities suffice for Elizabethan or "off-Broadway" types of productions, they cannot accomodate most musicals and modern dramas. The Lowell House Players, for example, have been forced to obtain the talents of a construction agency to hold up their arch and scenery...
...Committee's recommendations for the theatre proper should not dampen the spontaneity of student productions. But its recommendations for a faculty "Director of the Theatre" suggest College control, or at least domination, of a field whose main virtue has been its independant enthusiasm. There is no doubt that a Professor of considerable rank and popularity will be needed to arrange program schedules and to assign priorities. There are serious doubts, however, about the value of the recommendation that, "He should be responsible for policy and should administer and schedule the program of the theatre." Student directors have serious and, perhaps...