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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Party and who are in the throes of a spiritual struggle. But how long can a Communist live as a moral wreck or as an offended virgin? A soldier who observes discipline by fear is good for parades, but we cannot make war with such soldiers." In other words, unless the commissars could talk the soldiers into a greater enthusiasm for a workers' paradise, not even the general could be sure which way. in case of trouble, the Polish soldier would point his piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Distrust in the Ranks | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...flagrant abuse" of the Fifth Amendment, directed his staff to prepare contempt proceedings, expressed the hope that the test case might be carried, if necessary, to the highest court in the land. He did not believe, McClellan said, that a witness "is entitled to invoke the Fifth Amendment unless he can also state under oath, without perjuring himself, that he honestly believes that if he answered the question truthfully the truthful answer might tend to incriminate him." South Dakota's Karl Mundt, for the Republicans, was quick to join McClellan. Beck Junior may well provide the ample material from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Like Father | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...competition for available funds, many borrowers decided to wait. The U.S. Public Housing Administration, which borrows funds for subsidized-rent public-housing projects, announced it would be out of the bond market until fall unless money loosened up considerably. Southern California Edison Co., after taking a look at the market, withdrew a $30 million preferred-stock issue until the time for borrowing was more propitious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Tighter Money | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

Competition with courses remains the most serious obstacle to independent programs. As long as the College emphasizes grades, any portion of formal education which tries to disregard them will suffer unless it is exceptionally well-planned and intriguing or the student displays a remarkable degree of independence. "If you are in a system that includes grades, you commit harakiri if you try to do without them," comments Harold C. Martin, director of General Education...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: The Grading System: Its Defects Are Many | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

Senior Faculty members could not be counted on for much more tutorial work, if any, unless there was a great cutback in course offerings. Committee responsibilities have increased tremendously (Murdock last fall served on nine Faculty committees) and this seems to preclude the Faculty's deciding to assign itself much more tutorial...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: The Grading System: Its Defects Are Many | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

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