Word: topic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Upholding the affirmative of the topic, "Resolved: That the federal government should adopt a permanent program of price and wage controls," were Crimson representatives Jay R. Nussbaum '52 and Frank A. Olson '53, president and vice-president of the Debate Council. They recognized the ills of the present system and proposed a more rational control set-up. Charles Coleson '53 and Lee Norwood '53 argued the negative for the Bruins...
With the Ivy League championship in sight, the Harvard Debate Council will meet Brown University tonight to uphold the affirmative of the topic, "Resolved: That the Federal Government should adopt a permanent program of price and wage controls...
Major General Lewis B. Hershey will have his hands full at 8:30 tonight at the Law School Forum, where he will oppose Erwin Randall, of the American Friends Service Committee, on the topic, "UMT in America's Future." Isadore Muchnick '28 will mederate. The forum will be held in the New Lecture Hall...
...Michigan Young Progressives countered the action by explaining McPhaul's speech. He intended to speak on Negro rights and enumerate charges of genocide against Negro Americans. The group stated "That the lecture Committee seeks to stifle discussion on this topic indicates they are afraid students might gain ideas on how to rid our country of the blot of white supremacy." They stated that the YP does not seek subversion of American rights, but on the contrary wishes to safeguard those rights guaranteed in the U.S. Constitution...
...Your article on "Doctors' Dilemma" in the Feb. 11 issue introduces again a topic in which I have become very interested. The four physicians who wish to continue as members of a Planned Parenthood League and, at the same time, practice in a Roman Catholic hospital, seem to believe that their attempted dualism is another plank in the new freedom-of-thought platform. It seems to me that it has exactly the opposite effect, for if a man is firmly convinced of something such as planned parenthood, then he is compromising his individual integrity by preferring...