Word: unionizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson Rugby Club goes to Dartmouth today to play the Indians in a contest which it must win if it is to retain hope for the Eastern Rugby Union title. The Indians will probably be the most powerful opposition the Crimson will face this year, but for the first time since the Berrmuda trip the varsity is almost at full strength...
...thank God that the Atlantic stands between us and the ignominy of a written constitution," a member of the Cambridge University Debate Union declared yesterday afternoon in a transatlantic debate with the Harvard Debate Council...
...That this house thanks God for the Atlantic" will be the topic of a transatlantic debate today between the Harvard Debate Council and the Cambridge University Debate Union. The contest will be broadcast live from Burr...
Many of Seeger's political views were molded at Harvard, where he was a student from 1936 to 1938. Surveying his career at the University, he recalls, "I got so interested in the Harvard Student Union that I had no time for my studies. The Union had all kinds of people--radicals, socialists, pacifists, communists and God knows what else. We spent most of our time discussing isolation, collective security, Hitler, and Spain. We were split on Hitler: some of us felt that use of force and violence and war was just a delusion; others said that the only language...
Tynan began writing criticism twelve years after his birth in 1927. As a scholarship student at Oxford he criticized and directed plays, edited a literary magazine, and served as secretary of the Oxford Union, "a sort of large-scale debating society." He had gone up to Oxford at the age of eighteen, at the close of World War II, a period when the University was largely dominated by returning veterans, many of them years older than he. "One had to in a sense work harder, because of the generation gap... And that I think was invaluable. One couldn't just...