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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Russian universities, student living quarters are grouped by faculties, and the Azraels had a room in the section of the skyscraper assigned to the economics faculty. "At no time were we Americans treated as a delegation," Azrael says. "We lived relatively normal graduate student lives...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Azrael Views Russian Student Life on Exchange Visit | 10/9/1959 | See Source »

Although the loyalty provision of the National Defense Education Act may appear harmless to many, the University's opposition to the loyalty oath involves much more than mere academic quibbling. The loyalty provisions now in the NDEA (Section 1001f) meet no clear and present security danger, but form instead a perilous restriction on academic autonomy and civil freedoms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indentured Ideas: The Price of the NDEA | 10/6/1959 | See Source »

...country to sign special affidavits and take oaths of allegiance, in order to benefit by the provisions of the Act. The lack of confidence this shows in young people of our country as well as in education generally is an insult. Finally, of course, the provisions of the disclaimer section of the Act will not be any way effective in discovering who is disloyal to our country. For these reasons Antoich ... has elected not to participate at present.... For the time being we will endeavor to meet our student's loan needs through our own loan funds; but should this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statements From Other Schools on Loyalty Oath | 10/6/1959 | See Source »

Members of the Faculty of Bowdoin College have adopted resolutions in which they urge amendments of the NDEA by the removal of a section which requires participants under the Act to execute a so-called "disclaimer oath" and affidavit, believing it to be an infringement of academic freedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statements From Other Schools on Loyalty Oath | 10/6/1959 | See Source »

...spot study in a 50-sq. mi. section of Formosa's west coast to find the source of ''blackfoot," a locally common arterial disease that causes fingers and toes to become gangrenous; sometimes the victim loses both hands and feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medics for the Millions | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

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