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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were arrested, fined. Hundreds were searched and at least one hundred were run in for carrying knives with blades longer than the six-inch maximum allowed by law. Twenty colored kindergartners were lined up, pawed over by the Crump cops. Frisked in front of Atkinson's was Father Bertrand Kock, white pastor of Mrs. Atkinson's church. Police patted his Franciscan robe, made him take off his shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennessee: White Man's Country | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Taking as his theme "Significant Changes in the World in the Past Sixty Years" or "Some Difficulties in Growing Old," Bertrand Russell, noted philospher and mathematician, last night told a large gathering in the Eliot House dining room that the main difference between the world of 1940 and the 19th century is the decay of security in Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUSSELL NOTES DECLINE IN WORLD SECURITY SINCE 1890 | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Jonas A. Barish '42, Mount Vernon, N.Y.; Bruce Barton Jr. '43, New York N.Y.; William H. Batchelder '42, Palmrton, Pa.; Ralph B. Bennett Jr. '42, The Dalles, Ore.; Stanley O. Beren '41 Parkersburg, W. Va.; William P. Bernton '41, Washington, D. C.; Harold C. Bertrand '42, Quincy, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Honors 114 Undergraduates With No-Stipend Harvard Scholarships | 11/14/1940 | See Source »

Last week Bertrand Russell (Earl Russell in England) found a roost. His U. S. odyssey had taken him to University of California at Los Angeles, where he taught last year, to Harvard, where he lectures this autumn, and to the College of the City of New York, where his appointment raised a storm. When a Tammany judge last spring ruled that his "salacious attitude toward sex" disqualified him to teach at C. C. N. Y. (TIME, April 8), U. S. men of learning deplored the New World's inhospitality to one of the world's original minds. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Russell's Roost | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

Last week Mr. Barnes announced that Bertrand Russell, 64, would be a "permanent fixture" at his Foundation, that there would be "no restrictions" on the eminent philosopher. Said he: "The sky is the limit." Earl Russell will buy a farm in Chester County, settle down. Lecturing on culture and ideas for the Foundation's courses in the traditions of painting, he will have the same salary as C. C. N. Y. offered ($8,000), a light teaching schedule, time to write. Said Bertrand Russell: "The appointment is quite ideal from my point of view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Russell's Roost | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

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