Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Professor Henry S. Dyer '28, Director of the Office of Tcats, has a wondrous machine. Exame go into a little slot, the machine grumbles, sputters, coughs, and hiccups out the tests completely corrected. During the current examination period Dyer's IBM gadget is grading Economics 1, Psychology 1, Social Relations 1a, Biology 1, and sections of nearly all language finals...
...stupid than the conservative element of the Republican Party. I fall to see, therefore, what possible benefit is to be derived by undergraduates from attending such sessions as you outline--sessions where they would be subjected to attacks on liberal tendencies in Harvard teaching and to explanations of current social, economic, educational, and political problems in the stupidly and dangerously prejudiced terms typical of the conservative element wherever it exists...
...Merely proper rest, fresh air, and healthy food is what these children need," Henry S. Williams '49, the camp's founder, said last night. French social agencies have already furnished the site, and the food and equipment will come from America...
...feels that the major reason for U.S. failure in China is that, in following an anti-Communist policy, we have blindly overlooked some local factors. "We need to develop a local approach to each area, in order to ally ourselves with the forces of progressive social change, rather than against them," he claimed...
...Many point out that the school is taking the place of the frontier as a means of social mobility in American society," he said. "Once it was, 'Go west young man!' Now a young man looks to education to improve himself. Schools are a national responsibility. I do not see how their function is inconsistent with some centralization...