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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Giant. In a big (3, hrs. 18 min.), tough picture based on Edna Ferber's bestseller about Texas, Director George Stevens digs the rowels of social satire into the soft underbelly of U.S. materialism; with Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...indirect reply to Psychologist Frank McGurk of Villanova University, who claimed in U.S. News & World Report that Negroes have less capacity for education than whites, 18 psychologists and social scientists from such institutions as Harvard, Columbia, Michigan and the Menninger Foundation flatly denied the McGurk thesis. Though Negro children generally do not do as well in school as the whites, said the 18, their showing has nothing to do with native intelligence, but is only the result of inferior background and schooling. "The conclusion is inescapable that any decision to use differences of the average achievement of the two racial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...which still permits a good deal of nonconformity and personal lassitude." The possibilities of love in any society might be more obvious if Fromm spent time discussing them instead of telling how they are frustrated in our society. He enhances the value of the book as a document of social criticism while at the same time he weakness it as a psychological treatise...

Author: By Lowell J. Rubin, | Title: Fromm Criticizes Modern Loving | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

Tabulations of the University election poll revealed yesterday that College students in the Natural Sciences voted heavily for President Eisenhower while concentrators in Social Studies and Humanities favored Governor Stevenson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ike Captures Nat Sci Votes In Straw Poll | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

Among Natural Science concentrators, the Republicans took 563 votes compared to 478 for Stevenson, or 54 percent. Stevenson polled 629 out of 1216 Social Science votes, or 52 percent, and 575 of 1055 votes of Humanities concentrators, or 54 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ike Captures Nat Sci Votes In Straw Poll | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

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