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...Mind" in these days of tension in Korea, Indo China, India, Formosa, and the rest of the Far East. For those who want to know more about it, Social Sciences 111, the "History of Far Eastern Civilization," given by experts John K. Fairbank, professor of History, and Edwin O. Reischauer, professor of Far Eastern Languages, has a long list of satisfied customers...
Professors Edwin O. Reischauer, John K. Fairbank, and Benjamin I. Schwarz joined in claiming that the State Department has almost completely abandoned its former practice of calling on University Far Eastern specialists as policy consultants...
Amplifying a statement originally made at a forum Thursday night, Reischauer, professor of Far Eastern Languages, emphasized that State Department reluctance to utilize the services of professors is directed at university personnel throughout the country, not merely at Harvard...
...impression is that people in the State Department are so nervous that they hate to increase their liability by consulting anybody outside," Reischauer said. "They're afraid to call people because it might involve them in later criticism...
...Reischauer, who held a full-time State Department position in 1945 and 1946 and helped to lay the groundwork for the Japanese peace treaty, added that he himself had not been called for State Department consultation since the spring...