Word: topic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thanks to men like him, theology is becoming an exciting topic again...
...produced any consistent line of work, but has made a vast number of single forays at the edges of knowledge. Papers, articles, and published books comprising 123 pages of bibliography in the Society's book have been the concrete fruit of the Junior Fellows' efforts. Articles range in topic from "The Condensation of Ethyl a-Acetylpropionate with Ethyl Chlorofumarate," and "Human Relations in the Restaurant Business," to the welcome information on "Dry Cleaning as an Attractant for the Kelpfly." Books have varied as widely, discussing everything from the Earl of Rochester's poetry to the financing of New York City...
William J. Foote '55 of Winthrop House, Verne W. Vance '54 of Lowell House, and Richard A. Levin '54 of Winthrop House debated the negative side of the topic: Resolved, That Communist China should be admitted to the United Nations. The unanimous decision was considered by Debate Council members to be extremely unusual; most Big Three debates are won by split decisions...
Yale set down the Crimson affirmative team which debated the same topic, also by a unanimous decision. On this team were Edward M. Ginsburg '55 of Winthrop House, John A. Miskimen '54, and Richard Stewart...
Speaking at a forum sponsored by the Adams House Discussion Group on the topic, "Poety, Philosophy, and Science Approaches to Reality," Richards said that the lot of mankind was "to live in bad poetry or in better poetry...