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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After visiting the universities at Kiev and Moscow, Bergson finds them "still centering their economic education on Marx." The curriculum is primarily ideological, and tends to train secondary school teachers rather than economic planners. Partly as a result of this, Bergson maintains that "planning continues to be technically on a primitive plane...
...Cambridge Civic Association has won three seats on the six-man Cambridge School Committee, thus essentially keeping the same difficulties in getting a majority it has faced the past two years...
Besides William S. Barnes, assistant Dean of the Law School, who won a quota and top position on the first ballot, the CCA has seated incumbent Mrs. Catherine T. Ogden and Gustave M. Solomons on the Committee. Mrs. Ogden placed fourth and Solomons fifth, neither reaching quota...
Preparatory school graduates and sons of alumni had the greatest likelihood of going on probation for academic reasons, the Dean's report continued. Four per cent of the prep school graduates had their connection severed, double the figure for public school students. While alumni sons comprise only 20 percent of the class of '62, over 34 per cent of those withdrawing were from Harvard families...
...hold a job of her own for almost twenty years. Currently working on a history of the Eliot Administration at Harvard under Prof. Paul Buck, she has also worked as an administrative assistant in the Russian Research Center, as an assistant to the Director of the Shady Hill School and during the war she worked for the Boston Labor Board for the propaganda analysis subsection of the Justice Department. Previous to this, in the thirties "when jobs were hard to get," Mrs. Fainsod did volunteer work. She has also served as state president of the League of Women Voters...