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Dates: during 1950-1959
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European missile bases, "subject to attack by large numbers of accurate Russian IRBM's," Ellsberg said, would disappear in the unexpected aggression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Atomic War Possible In Spite of Danger, Ellsberg Asserts | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

...frequently used tonality, and whose arch-romantic operas stand far closer to the nineteenth century than to Berg's twelve-tone colleagues. In time it became clear that the major influence on the succeeding generation of twelve-tone writers was Anton Webern, another Schoenberg pupil who has been the subject of a major renaissance in the past few years...

Author: By Edgar Murray, | Title: Revolution in New Music: Webern and Beyond | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

Setchkareff teaches courses on Russian literature and has written extensively on this subject. Weintraub, who has been at the University since 1950, is an authority on Polish civilization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Named | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

...later than originally planned. The privilege functioned in this form for eight happy years. Then someone pointed out that the standard procedure of checking books to make sure that all girls had returned safely was prolonged indefinitely by this system, and since 1946, girls on senior privilege have been subject to penalties for late sign...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Keys to 'Cliffe Dorms Unlock Secret of Honor System Ethos | 3/18/1959 | See Source »

Education, or any progressive experience, necessarily involves the subject in a sophisticating process. But sophistication, so far from being regarded as an artificial by-product, is revered at Harvard as a goal in itself, and as a guarantor of good taste. To the contrary, it is the quality of ingenuousness which is condemned and shunned as being only one step removed from gulibility, and two from stupidity. The mistrust of naturalness, of sincerity, and of humility, all of which are connected in the Harvard mind with ingenuousness, follows logically. The seasoned Harvardman is guarded and suspicious without provocation; if this...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Intellectual Provincialism Dominates College | 3/17/1959 | See Source »

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