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...abandons the thesis that Soviet totalitarianism could not have developed had there been resistance from below. "A submissive sheep is a find for a wolf," he once raged. "We didn't love freedom enough. We spent ourselves in one unrestrained outburst in 1917, and then we hurried to submit. We submitted with pleasure!" If only people had fended off their arresting officers with pokers instead of cowering "like rabbits in their warrens, paling with terror," then the cursed machine would have come to a halt," he added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Escapes from the Gulag | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

...Faculty Committee on Women's Studies will submit a draft recommendation to the Faculty Council next Wednesday calling for the establishment of a standing Committee on Women's Studies to encourage the formation of courses on women and their history, members of the Faculty Committee said yesterday...

Author: By Edward Josephson, | Title: Faculty Committee to Present Proposal on Women's Studies | 5/24/1978 | See Source »

...happened that what the Advisory Board didn't reject, Columbia's board of trustees or president sometimes did. President Nicholas Murray Butler was so distressed by what he considered offensive and lascivious in Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls that he refused to submit the award recommendation to the trustees. The trustees refused to approve W. A. Swanberg's Citizen Hearst, so Swanberg got a later consolation prize for an inferior biography of Henry R. Luce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH: The Pulitzer Prizes: Giving and Taking Away | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

Both the women and the paper's staft must submit a list of eight to ten faculty members to the chancellor today. From these he will appoint the three faculty members to serve on the commission...

Author: By Nancy A. Tentindo, | Title: Commission Will Investigate Feminists' Charges at U. Mass | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

Jamie Egasti won only 11 of 17 faceoffs yesterday, and strangely would not submit to a breathalizer test after the game...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Eagles Dare, Laxmen Laugh | 5/3/1978 | See Source »

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