Word: topically
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Pusey yesterday selected as the topic for the Harvard Union Debate Council Tournament: Resolved, That any teacher who invokes the Fifth Amendment before an investigating Committee should immediately be suspended...
...answer to a request that he pick the topic for the Harvard Union Debate Council Tournament, Pusey announced his choice in a letter to council president Robert W. Scrivner '57, "This is a very live question and should create interest on either side of it. It also has the advantage that there is much to be said on both sides...
Arguing on both sides of the topic, "Resolved, that the U.S. should adopt a policy of free trade," the Crimson defeated Army, Georgetown, Merrimac, N.Y.U., Clarkson, Univ. of Maine, St. John's, and Wesleyan. It lost only to Middlebury and Penn. State...
...Olevson '54 represented the negative side of the topic. "Resolved: that the divisive influence of private secondary education is harmful." Olevson noted that a diversity of viewpoints in education is the best safeguard against the pressures of conformity in our society...
...President's press conference. In 26 minutes and 22 questions, no fewer than 18 subjects were discussed. They ranged from the elections in New Jersey to trouble in Israel, from the headaches of agriculture to the prospects of a Big Three conference. Among the major topic's: ¶On getting more atomic power and less manpower into U.S. defense plans: We all know, said the President, that new atomic weapons have entered into the arsenals of the great powers, and they have a tremendous effect. To say that they would have no effect on 'the composition...