Word: teachings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...history of the Harvard R.O.T.C. units goes back to an 864-man infantry regiment, established in 1916. President Lowell arranged for a mission of wounded French officers, including Andre Morize, now professor of French Literature, to come here to teach the latest battle tactics. Soon after, membership in undergraduate clubs was limited to those who could prove that they belonged to the voluntary regiment...
...sabbatical puttering around the garden of his home in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles, renewing his acquaintance with his wife, the former Jacqueline de Rothschild, and two children, and he finished a philosophical novel whose hero is a painter. He also found time during the summer to teach at the Berkshire Music Center...
Textbooks will go to the Salzburg Seminar, Athens College in Greece, and Assam University in India, to teach students to read English...
...social sciences as offered by the Littauer School, trains "generalists" and leads to advantageous government placement, while area training in foreign affairs, as provided by the Regional Studies Program, has also led to placement and rapid advancement. Cherington frowned, however, on the specialist schools of public administration which teach such subjects as budget compilation...
...School should not attempt to teach men the specific facts that are relevant to current affairs," Frankfurter said. Rather, it should give them the "intellectual equipment necessary for what we call the world' with the proper strength and good sense...