Word: forms
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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There are many others who agree. Among them is a newcomer to the field of education - Columbia University's President Dwight D. Eisenhower. "Because I believe that the Federal Government has no right to tax money out of our pockets and give it back to us without some form of supervision, therefore I say that they cannot give federal money for the support of higher education. When federal money comes into that field, we are entering a dangerous situation...
...fact is that federal money has already entered the field. As Brown's President Wriston has warned, "federalization of American higher education is coming by drift [if] not by design," whether educators approve of it or not. Such federalization is taking the form, no longer of a G.I. bill, but of $100 million worth of research contracts. "It is a matter for deep concern," says Wriston, "that already . . some independent, private institutions are (directly or indirectly) drawing half or more of their revenues from federal sources...
...Communists, who had expected eventually to be outlawed as a party, were surprised both at the suddenness and the form of MacArthur's edict. They appointed a new eight-man control group and called in vain for a general strike. They ground out denunciations of the purge. Japanese police were kept busy arresting minor Communists for attempts at public agitation against MacArthur's action...
...state, that counts ... The fact that theism demands a higher loyalty than that to the state means that those who consider the state supreme must fight belief in God. That is why there should be no rivalry between the churches, so that religious groups can form a spearhead in the defense of freedom...
...caste system is still part of Hindu life; during Gandhi's lifetime Bhimrao had many struggles with the Hindu Mahatma. Though Gandhi insisted on abolishing untouchability, he favored keeping the caste system in a purified form. For several years Ambedkar has talked of trying to lead India's 50 million untouchables out of the Hindu fold...