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...Swarowsky, conducting is "the art of the little movement," and the wrist-not the arm-is the key. Since most young conductors tend to weave and wave like hysterical herons, he takes drastic steps to restrict them to wrist movements. In practice sessions with the Academy's student orchestra, he makes them stand still and beat time only with the right hand, keeping the arm tied to a chair or held out stiffly in front of them. He teaches that the conductor is "a necessary evil" who can be crucial to the preparation and rehearsal of a score...
...legislature's Joint Committee on Education Tuesday foolishly voted 7-5 for a measure that will almost certainly restrict academic freedom at the University of Massachusetts. Responding to charges that instructors at the Boston campus had encouraged students to participate in last October's Arlington Street Church rally against the war, the Committee supported a plan to set up an investigative commission...
Second, students are asking the University to tear down all the playpen fences. School, they contend, should be reduced to a place where one takes his studies, and no more. The University should not restrict students at all. One evidence of this school of thought is the movement to abolish parietals. Another is the contention of some that the University should not protect them from outside police and should not place them in double jeopardy either...
Chief Justice Warren worried that the ruling would place gamblers in a "privileged class." In his opinion, no self-incrimination occurred until registered information was used to aid prosecution. Rather than declare the law unconstitutional, he urged, why not restrict the use of such data...
...immoral to join the Peace Corps if one opposes the Vietnam war? The Peace Corps is funded by the Congress because it is to the American people without doubt the most popular from of foreign involvement. To reject the Peace Corps on the grounds of the war is to restrict the American experience to war, not to strengthen the belief in peace; to obstruct progress in public opinion far more than to obstruct...