Word: stuarts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reason why the cardholders should not be allowed to teach and why the Communist Party should be disbanded is implicitly found in John Stuart Mill's On Liberty, to which Mr. Wolff has already made reference. This treatise certainly contains the best arguments possible for the necessity of a "free market-place of ideas," as Justice Holmes used the term. Yet if one critically reads this essay, he will find that Mill does not advocate an unqualifiedly free market-place. He states that "as soon as any part of a person's conduct affects prejudicially the interests of others, society...
Rather, the primary purpose of a university is to provide an open forum, in which ideas of any stripe, no matter how odd or distasteful, may receive their full hearing. The reason for this forum can readily be found in John Stuart Mill's treatise "On Liberty," and it would perhaps be well if President Conant went back to that important but little read work and perused it once more. For here we have the best possible argument for a free market of ideas. This freedom, says Mill, is not a reward bestowed on those who follow the popular line...
...West Berlin, art lovers were getting their first postwar look at a show of representative U.S. art. Included in the exhibition: 130 paintings and prints of 97 artists, from a Gilbert Stuart George Washington to a nonobjective dribbling by Jackson Pollock...
...natural gas. He is president and counsel of the company, Gabrielson testified, but has never tried to use "influence." He called many times on Republican Harvey J. Gunderson when Gunderson was RFC director in charge of the Carthage Hydrocol loan. He called on RFC's new boss, Stuart Symington, to talk about a delay on the payments. And in October 1950, after Gunderson got the news that the President wasn't going to reappoint him to RFC, Gabrielson tried unsuccessfully to get him a job as president of the New York Stock Exchange...
Acting Edwards College head Stuart R. Berkely said. "I was not here when the plan was put into effect late last spring, but I'm impressed with the results so far this year...