Word: teachings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three men have vigorously denied the charges which were made by Kenneth W. Colegrove, a Northwestern professor. Earlier this month, Fairbank was refused permission to enter Japan to teach there. He had been mentioned this summer before the McCarran group in testimony by Louis Budenz and Elizabeth Bentley, both former active Communists...
...Then there are the 'wholesalers,' who while they do not produce ideas do distribute them in textbooks to other academic men, who in turn sell them directly to student consumers. In so far as men teach, and only teach, they are 'retailers' of ideas and materials, the better of them being serviced by original producers, the lesser, by wholesalers...
...only and best answer for the present is the one given by the three professors: fight back. The scholars must go on teaching, arguing, and researching. Holders of presently unpopular views must maintain their advocacy regardless of the environment of fear. They must teach the country to see the awful structure we are now building up, so that we might begin pulling it down again--all the committees, investigations, and inquisitions--to let the air and light of freedom in once again...
...professor of Government, who resigned as chairman of the Yale Political Science Department last spring to come to Harvard to teach, begins his chores here this week with a graduate seminar in American political parties. He will teach another seminar and an undergraduate course on similar topics in the spring...
...education. "The churches must see to it," Eliot wrote, "that each imparts to its children ... its own conceptions of the nature and attributes of the Deity, of the historic Christ, of ecclesiastical authority, and of the authority of the books it holds most sacred. Each church will need to teach its own history and its own peculiar thought, and to familiarize its children with its peculiar dogmas and with the rites and observances which it holds most sacred. With all these instructions the free school can have nothing to do; but the families and the churches can severally build them...