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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...legal fiction and a judicial myth," replied Attorney Marshall. Dean Charles Thompson of Howard University testified that Texas last year spent $2.01 per capita for white higher education, only 44? for Negoes. The University of Chicago's Anthropologist Robert Redfield testified that Negroes and whites do not differ significantly in intellectual ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Round Two | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...will be the first university library building whose primary aim is to meet the needs of the undergraduate," he continued, "and will differ radically from traditional library plans in many ways." A student committee participated actively in the planning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Construction of Lamont Library to Begin Next Month | 5/24/1947 | See Source »

...also, he said, "We must sincerely try to understand the point of view of those with whom we differ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall Sees Danger to Europe In Conference Failure, Condemns Russian Policy on German Treaty | 4/29/1947 | See Source »

...Hall selected two strains of adolescent (35 days old) male mice. One strain was black, the other "dilute brown." Both had been inbred by brother-&-sister matings for many generations, thus making sure that the strains would differ widely in hereditary characteristics, while individual mice within each strain would be almost alike genetically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Belling the Mice | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Even if the signatures of Harry Truman, George Marshall, Louis Bromfield, Fiorello LaGuardia, Ginger Rogers are not "beautifully" penned, they at least have in common mental maturity, individualism, the desire and the capacity for absorbing new ideas, more-than-average flexibility. Thus their scripts differ from those of our contemporaries who may write a "copper plate" hand which contains the same elements as the writing they were taught at school 20 years and more ago. This subconscious clinging to the penmanship carefully learned in school so long ago is often an indication of lack of originality, inflexibility, lack of self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

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