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...professors clearly place themselves. This is arrogant nonsense. There are plenty of scholars, at least as well-informed as our self-esteeming professors (albeit of a different persuasion, thank God), who would, I'm sure, find far more to defend in the editorial than in the views of Thomson and his crew...
...certainly now know what many have suspected before, that Professors Thomson, Schwartz, Cohen, Hofheinz, Vogel, Woodside, and Fairbank subscribe to the "blunder theory" of American imperialism [letter of October 24, 1969]. What else does their letter contain? Nothing but unpleasant patronizing bluster and academic one-upmanship. For example...
...past, the Corporation has awarded honorary degrees-"often without consulting the Faculty," according to James C. Thomson, Jr., assistant professor of History and a member of the Fainsod Committee. Thomson called the Committee's recommendation of Faculty participation in the matter "a mini-revolutionary proposal...
Besides Fainsod and Thomson, other members of the committee were Konrad E. Bloch, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry: Giles Constable '50, Henry Charles Lea Professor of Medieval History; Andrew M. Gleason, professor of Mathematics; Harry T. Lavin, Irving Babbitt Professor of Comparative Literature: Don K. Price, professor of Government: Howard C. Berg, assistant professor of Biology; and Kenneth M. Deitch '60, assistant professor of Economics...
...October 13 and 14 at Larson Hall for elementary and secondary school teachers and student teachers in the Boston area to help them prepare classes about Vietnam for October 15. A videotape of classrooms using the Vietnam curriculum will be shown, and James C. Thomson, assistant professor of History, will lecture on East Asia. Ed School students will canvass on October 15 in Charlestown and East Boston with the law students...