Word: zechariah
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...conference, the U.S. delegation, including Harvard Professor Zechariah Chaffee, Sevellon Brown, publisher of the Providence Journal & Bulletin, and the Christian Science Monitor's Editor Erwin ("Spike") Canham, won enough supporters to get their "Newsgathering Convention" tentatively approved. But to do so, they had to bargain. Among the 55 countries attending, many wanted a clause giving a nation the right to demand corrections of erroneous stories. Unwisely, the U.S. agreed. One government might send a "correction" to another and it would be required to pass along the correction to its press, though the newspapers could decide for themselves whether...
...trying to demolish the attempts of the "National Council Against Conscription" (which incidentally includes on its Board such men as Harry Emerson Fosdick, William Faulkner, Albert Einstein, the late Dennis Cardinal Dougherty, Louis Bromfield, and Zechariah Chafee, Jr.), your editorial does not show us one positive contribution of UMS. As The Christian Century has pointed out, UMS would reduce both the size and the effectiveness of the army; thus even General MacArthur has advised against passing a UMT measure under the stress of the "emergency" situation today...
Treason charges do not apply to alleged sympathizers with the Soviet Union as long as the United States is at peace with that nation, Zechariah Chafee, Jr., professor of Law, said last night...
There are only six University professors. To be one a man must be actively engaged in some frontier of research, and Zechariah Chafee's frontier is in the area of fundamental human rights. He finds, however, that "sometimes I don't even know what I'm teaching--history, law, literature all enter into it." Chafee has lately been using Social Sciences 120 as a proving ground for his theories; what he likes about the course is "the willingness on the part of the students to engage in discussion. It isn't very common to have it in a hundred-member...
Salvador A. Lopez, Philippine Minister to the United Nations, will visit the University for the first time today. He will speak at 8 p.m. tonight in the Littauer Auditorium on "The Pacific Defense Treaty." Zechariah S. Chafee, University Professor, will act as host and introduce the speaker this evening...