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...Minton is inadequate for its failure to answer the jurisdictional points made by Justice Frankfurter in dissent." All three men praised the dissents of Justices Douglas and Black, who attacked the law as restricting freedom of speech. Howe, however, felt that Frankfurter's was the strongest from a legal viewpoint...
Hoping that complaisant humanists will not continue to ignore dogma, Swanton goes on to say: "the whole process of existence would be pointless without a cosmic viewpoint on the seen and unseen." He warns, however, that teachers who bring up these issues must be "careful in their presentation and careful of their own lives...
...properly fulfill their function of advising the Faculty, the committees must consider the views of all who would be affected by the proposal under scrutiny. This includes departments, Houses, individual Faculty members, administrators, and usually the student body. The Student Council is the agency that represents the student viewpoint in Faculty deliberations. This function is a service to Faculty members and undergraduates alike...
...former, there is considerable doubt that one Council member could adequately represent the student viewpoint. Moreover, in cases where Faculty committees made decisions objectionable to undergraduates, there would be no way of telling whether the Council member had been overriden because he was deficient in the art of debate, or because his position was genuinely unnamable...
...maintains a completely objective viewpoint, he sees that this is not necessarily true; there is another and contradictory theory which stands out in the plot. This, of course, is that the idea is paramount. One must attach himself fully to the idea, sacrificing everything to it so that it may exist and live in the minds of an ever-increasing number of people...