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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Buckley spoke to a packed house in debate with James C. Thomson Jr., Chairman of the Yale Daily News. After the speech, the Political Union voted 65-53 to uphold Thomson's defense of academic freedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Political Club Opposes Buckley In Close Balloting | 10/8/1952 | See Source »

...Thomson stated the differences between his opinions and those of Buckley by saying, "He would like (a university) to teach what he believes. I would like it to teach how to think. He would like it to indoctrinate. I would like it to designate. He would like it to subscribe to a rigid orthodoxy. I would like it to be a meeting ground for a complex of conflicting orthodoxies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Political Club Opposes Buckley In Close Balloting | 10/8/1952 | See Source »

Victory was especially sweet to the Dodgers this year because they had lost by one-game margins in 1950 and 1951. Last year they saw a 13½-game lead fizzle away, wound up in a tie and lost the playoff when the Giants' Bobby Thomson clouted an unforgettable ninth-inning home run. This year Brooklyn was often wobbly, but always recovered in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Another Subway Series | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...John M. Thomson, Daily News chairman, made the decision to support Governor Stevenson. Thomson, who decides all the paper's editorial policies, is noted for his generally liberal policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Daily News Gives Stevenson Editorial Support | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

Rookie catcher Ray Katt singled home the decisive run in the ninth, scoring Bob Thomson. Righthander Lew Burdette lost his 11th decision of the year as a result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 9/26/1952 | See Source »

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