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Last week at Nottingham's University College, the two Americans argued that government should not step in to provide full employment. One Nottingham debater clinched victory by tartly observing: "The question is not in most advanced countries considered a debatable point." Said ex-Lieut. Norman Temple, back near his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Twice As Much and Better, Too | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

In Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, 2,000 men & women in evening dress ate their way through Fumet of Gumbo Chervil, Native Guinea Hen, Bombe Glacé Britannia, and sat back to hear the Great Debater. Winston Churchill had made a Fulton (Mo.) profession of his democratic faith. Joseph Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Churchill Takes the Challenge | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

Last week the townspeople of Fulton agreed that never had Bullet shot so high, or rung the bell such a bong. For the college's annual Green Foundation lecture, supposed to be delivered by a bigwig "of international reputation," Bullet McCluer boldly went after really big game. He confided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bull's-Eye | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

Wisconsin-born, 51-year-old Lew Schwellenbach is a man with a purpose. A boyhood admirer of William Jennings Bryan, serious-minded young Lew sold newspapers and magazines on the streets of Spokane, where his family moved when he was eight, saved every cent for a college education. At the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Man on the Spot | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

"He has rubbed shoulders with the people for many years. ... He is humble and unassuming. He has lofty ideals. He has attained a great height in education. He commands enviable diction of the English language. He is eloquent and his thoughts flow. He is ready-witted. He is independent in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD COAST: The people's Man | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

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