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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...university should attempt to govern the off-campus activities of students. On campus, students must be permitted to organize whatever political groups they choose, so long as they do not violate state or federal laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Academic Freedom | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

...Bonn. The Social Democratic Party bitterly fought the Western Powers' "interference" in the work of the constitutional convention because it tended to impose too many limitations upon German sovereignty. The Western Allies, cried the Socialists, were trying to create a federal republic with such a weak central government that it could never properly govern. The Socialists were equally mad at their fellow Germans in the Christian Democratic Union, which was stringing along with the plans for a weaker government. At a Socialist meeting in Hannover last week, gaunt, one-armed, one-legged party leader Kurt Schumacher lashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: It's All Settled | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Education is widely advertised as the force which will save the 20th Century from its own hatreds, confusions and follies. In liberal political theory, education is what gives the common man the ever increasing wisdom to govern his society. Again & again, during the M.I.T. convocation, speakers called on education to run major errands for humanity; philosophers wanted it to teach the proper attitude toward mass production, educators wanted it to do a better job of education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mid-century Appraisal: EDUCATION | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...outstanding German policy issues are: 1) the constitution for a West German government; 2) the relationship of Britain, France and the U.S. in Germany and the occupation statute which would govern their joint relationship with the West German government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: All Too True | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...body which cannot govern itself will not long hold the respect of the people who have chosen it to govern the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Weapon of the Minority | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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