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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...books will be added to the PBH Textbook Loan Library for free distribution to needy undergraduates, and the clothing will be sent to Europe, where it will be distributed in warravaged areas to university students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Wants Used Clothes and Texts | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

...What's biting these textbook writers, then? Communism. Whoever is touched with Communism loses his sense of truth as we know...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 1/25/1949 | See Source »

THIRD, be prepared to face accusations of "witch-hunting," "Red-baiting," "textbook burning," and "strangling academic freedom." These are standard smears in the Communist propaganda routine...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 1/25/1949 | See Source »

...there seems to be more cutting of classes this year, more playing around, and less work." President Harold W. Stoke of Louisiana State University, who once taught at Wisconsin, returned there recently and observed: "If you take a freshman at college and give him a convertible and a textbook, you have an uneven contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The First Hundred Years | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...grouped students all the way up from the "inferior" level; everybody seems quite happy about it. And it is somewhat silly to retain the present system on what Morrison admits is "just the simple feeling that a placement won't be any good." Instead of tinkering with its ubiquitous textbook, the revision committee would do far better to worry about the haphazard sectioning now making English A one of the more inefficient courses in the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English A Sections | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

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