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...against an alleged "Puritan revival" on the part of the University, exemplified by bans on parking and liquor in the stadium. He also suggested that the Program for Harvard College might be augmented by turning Soldiers Field into a dog-track during the "off-season," which he claimed extended throughout the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prelude to Graduation | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...that city--and in at least five others throughout the state--all students are required to take two years of algebra, one of plane geometry, one of general science, and one of general biology...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Southern Schools Show Progress - Sometimes | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...many high schools throughout the state--a student can graduate having had only business arithmetic, general science, and biology. This is true especially in rural areas, where students lag far behind city students in science and math, primarily because the duties of the farm or general store do not create strong academic interest. Negro schools also lower the general education statistics, usually because the Negro is more interested in learning a trade than in making honor rolls. The average Negro student is not so likely to attend college as his white counterpart, and consequently is not interested in purely "academic...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Southern Schools Show Progress - Sometimes | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

However, it is also true that this has been the case throughout American history, and yet it has not been until the last few years that the implications and results of such attitudes have been noticed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dilemma of U.S. Secondary Schools: Democracy's Burden on the Intellect | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...Americans in Dublin unanimously cringe," said Ambassador Scott McLeod, "at the effect which American movies appear to create on the local population." Reading on through a poll (reported in Variety) of U.S. embassies throughout the world, Producer Walter Wanger found enough similar opinions to send him to Hollywood's defense. Said he: "Poppycock!" The world's peoples, he argued, welcome the fresh air of America's uncensored, unsubsidized films. Producer Sam (The Bridge on the River Rival) Spiegel was less certain. Asked if he thought the U.S. film industry was meeting its international responsibility, Spiegel replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Abroad | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

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