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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...general circulation in the Communist world after World War II was chopped off with the suddenness of ax strokes. As the Kremlin seized con trol of one country after another, our circulation department went through the motions of informing readers in those countries that we were canceling their subscriptions unless otherwise notified. We were rarely notified. Early in 1949, when the Communists consolidated their hold on the Chinese main land, our Hong Kong bureau cabled an urgent warning to stop sending TIME to some 1,450 Chinese subscribers. "Cut them off, or they'll have something else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Apr. 23, 1956 | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...Eisenhower does not put the full weight of his prestige behind his recommendations, they will have small chance of survival. The President has demonstrated on several occasions that he can put effective pressure on Congress when he so desires. Unless his civil rights program receives the same attention that some of his budgets have, Eisenhower will have demonstrated that his program is nothing more than a token offering for the 1956 pilgrimage to the polls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Congress and Civil Rights | 4/21/1956 | See Source »

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy announced Wednesday he will refuse to testify at the pending contempt-of-Congress trial of Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, unless Judge Bailey Aldrich '28 withdraws from the case...

Author: By Victor K. Mcelheny, | Title: M'Carthy May Cause Furry Case to Close | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

Second, the teachers, even under the best conditions, fail to give the student an immediate knowledge of his accomplishment. "It can easily be demonstrated," Skiner explained in psychychological jargon, "that, unless explicit mediating behavior has been set up, the lapse of only a few seconds between response and reinforcement destroys most of the effect...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Skinner Machines Make Classroom Like Kitchen | 4/18/1956 | See Source »

Under this rule, said the committee, a school would not even have the right to fire a Communist Party member, unless the teacher is proved unfit as a teacher. Nor should it have the right to dismiss a man solely because he pleads the Fifth Amendment. In such cases the school may have the duty to investigate further. But the burden of proof should lie with the institution, and no final decision should be made until the accused professor has been judged by his academic peers. Though it may be legally indefensible, added the committee, a refusal to answer questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Guardian | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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