Word: seymour
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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They join Seymour Martin Lipset, professor of Government and Social Relations, who said last week that he "might be" in Stanford come fall. Sources said yesterday that Lipset is reconsidering the move; neither he nor Stanford would comment...
...Seymour Martin Lipset, professor of Government and Social Relations, will leave Harvard in the fall for a post at Stanford University, The Crimson learned yesterday...
...most cities the questionnaire met with no serious objections, but in New York City it did. Protesting teachers and parents wondered whether the questionnaire was more likely to instill or reinforce troublesome racial attitudes than to measure them. Board of Education President Seymour Lachman graded the questionnaire "polarizing . . . inflammatory and racist." When HEW drew up a slightly modified version to administer this spring, the chorus of complaints quickly resumed...
...edition of The New York Times, Seymour Hersh (exposer of MyLai) wrote, "...Presidents from Franklin Roosevelt on have permitted covert surveillance and have authorized illegal burglaries to protect the country against what they perceived as threats to its existence. From 1941 until 1966, for example, the Federal Bureau of Investigation pursued a policy of making otherwise illegal entries in connection with domestic intelligence-gathering operations...
...failure of the nation's leaders to demonstrate that they are in control of the various crises causes some political scientists to draw an analogy with the early 1930s. "We've got a deep sense of inadequate leadership," says Harvard Political Sociologist Seymour Martin Lipset, "so once again it is a ripe time for a charismatic leader." It seems doubtful, however, that America will turn to a demagogue for salvation. Men on horseback have never done well in the U.S., and there is nobody tall in the saddle in sight...