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Word: concerns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Good (College) Life isn't the only thing that's over. The world, as most of today's seniors know, is full of people who have agreed on orthodox ways of living and thinking, and who make it their chief concern to see that everyone follows them without a quibble. They stand ready to punish the unorthodox with varying degrees of severity, and continually join battle with any cases of non-conformity which protect and nourish the rebels. The most important sanctuaries for unorthodoxy are the colleges and universities, and in the past few years, many of them have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement, 1949 | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

...with this single exception (that of Communist Party members)," the President continued, "which is the unique product of our century, I maintain that a professor's political views, social philosophy or religion are of no concern to the University; nor are his activities within the law as a private citizen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Promises No 'Inquiry' Here | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

...University who have been good enough to come together in connection with the formation of the new Foundation for Advanced Study and Research. We are grateful for your interest in what we have been doing here in Cambridge and what we plan to do in the future. Our plans concern first of all the providing of adequate dormitory facilities for the advanced students, and secondly, increasing our resources for research and scholarly activities in a wide variety of fields. Much of our discussion will have to turn on ways and means of fluding funds, but I do not propose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of Conant's Speech | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

...drop in any time: no punch, but some friendly faces and a going concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Past Crimeds Asked To P. Street Punch | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

Sins of Imagination. White-robed, ascetic-looking Father Couturier, 51, his tonsure sharply outlined against his close-cropped head, his brown eyes bright with his own soaring imagination, has become the light and power of a small but significant movement among French artists. From the first, his primary concern has been to preach and minister to men. But in his spare time he has devoted his energies tirelessly to visiting the studios of artists everywhere and telling them that the Church is where their work belongs. In addition he founded, twelve years ago, the little magazine L'Art Sacr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Art for God's Sake | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

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