Word: teachers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Academy Fortunately gifted with more than a little insight and maturity, Guy Hudson unsuccessfully bucks the sham and hypocrisy of the school's ingrown existence, causing a mild upheaval in the Faculty. He is all too glad to leave The Academy in June with his pregnant sweetheart (a teacher at the neighboring Girls' School...
...member of the Committee of Education, Representative Putnam, asked Sullivan who would determine when a teacher was advocating overthrow of the government by force or violence. He quoted a Harvard professor, whom he did not name, as saying, "I like the spirit of rebellion." Putnam asked Sullivan whether Harvard could be penalized for such a statement under the terms of H442...
...charged that the Sullivan Bill would intimidate and silence every teacher who feared that something he said might be construed as being atheistic or communistic, and thus "caution would replace innovation, and conformity would supplant controversy...
Sounds Corny. Neither of Peter's Italian-born parents was a musician, but for their home in Erie, Pa. they bought a phonograph and taught sons Peter and Lewis (Lewis is now 28 and a composer-teacher at the University of Texas) to listen to records. Says Peter: "Sounds corny, but I always liked Beethoven." He was set to studying sight-reading at seven, could read music before he could play an instrument, still plays "terrible piano." At 17, he went to Ohio's Oberlin Conservatory, then after a spell in the Air Force, took his degrees (including...
...Underwood had married Ethel Van Wagonner in 1916, four years after she arrived in Seoul as a missionary teacher. They worked there together until the Japanese interned them in 1941, repatriated them to the U.S. the following year. Within a year after V-J day, Dr. & Mrs. Underwood were back among the people to whom they had devoted their lives...