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...school was established in 1862 as one of the many "land grant" colleges authorized to teach agriculture and mechanical arts, and it came very close to being set up as a part of Harvard University. The state legislature finally decided, however, that a more rural location would be preferable for the new college, and thus the 1,000-acre Amherst site was selected...
...Moskoff the major problem of the investigators is the kind of subversive being sought and dismissed; "It is plain that any person who actively supports a totalitarian government or who seeks to impose a totalitarian government on the United States by membership . . . in such organization, is unfit to teach in our schools. It is recognized that in our democracy individual citizens are free to believe as they wish, even in Communism, Fascism, the Ku Klux Klan, or Nazism, but it is not conceded that such right to such belief includes the right to crystallize these beliefs into action...
Buttrick, who will assume his duties as leader of the Board of Preachers in November, is currently pastor of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York. He will teach a New Testament course in the College in addition to his Divinity School courses in homiletics and pastoral care...
Philip K. Hitti, Professor emeritus of Islamic Studies at Princeton University, will teach History 129, "History of Mediaeval Islamic Civilization" and History 229, "seminar in Islamic Histry" this year...
Former Provost of the University and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Paul H. Buck, professor of History, will return after a year of absence to teach History 165, the History of the South. Because of the intensity of present interest generated by the recent Supreme Court decision and the South's industrial renaissance, a course in the area's history--especially with Buck--would be worth almost anyone's time...