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...solution: it divided its curriculum into three basic fields-the humanities and the social and natural sciences-and required freshmen and sophomores to explore all three. "A false 'specialization' that chooses to neglect even one of these fields," cried Harry Carman, "is like a three-legged stool with only two legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dirt Farmer Gone Wrong | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

Included in the oath is the so-called "stool-pigeon clause," which commands the Navy man to name all other persons, Navy or non-Navy, whom he remembers seeing at any activity of the "subversive" group...

Author: By Robert E. Herzstein, | Title: University Groups Join To Fight NROTC Oath | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...Navy served notice Thursday that it would not change the wording of the "stool pigeon clause" but would urge its broadest possible application

Author: By Robert E. Herzstein, | Title: University Groups Join To Fight NROTC Oath | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Included in the oath is the so-called "stool-pigeon clause," which commands the Navy man to name all other persons, Navy or non-Navy, whom he remembers seeing at any activity of the "subversive" group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vinson Against Johnson On Draft Law Extension | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...Navy served notice Thursday that it would not change the wording of the "stool pigeon clause" but would urge its broadest possible application

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vinson Against Johnson On Draft Law Extension | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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