Word: civilizations
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...specially prepared reply to the open accusations that U.S. Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wis.), state representative Paul A. McCarthy (D-Somerville), and Clerk Thomas Dorgan of the Suffolk superior civil court had uttered against him, the Director of the College Observatory told the CRIMSON that the attack was "tiresome and comic," "untrue and misleading," and that he has "no desire to argue with Dorgan and the McCarthys in the interest of their headlines...
...spite of this hysterical nonsence, however, I shall not retreat from my willingness to work for humanitarian causes and in the interest of preventing war and of maintaining civil rights and freedoms in America...
Charges against Harlow Shapley, Director of the College Observatory, moved from a national to a local level yesterday when a state representative and the clerk of the Suffolk superior civil court challenged Shapley's right to teach at Harvard because of his alleged Communist associations...
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Agar's optimistic view of the efficacy of the American party system faces its real test in the Civil War; and on this point he averts criticism by staging bluntly that the party and political system failed, for the only time, in the emotional and moral crisis...