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Other ideas have disappeared from Cambridge since Henry Adams and 1871, but not the absence of ideals implicit in the reply of the gentleman from Chicago. Harvard College is worth a great many different things to different people in 1948, but there are few undergraduates beyond their Sophomore year who could answer: "I am here because I want to learn, and I am learning." Most men would have no answer at all, or they might say they are at Harvard because they have nothing else they would rather...
...Although it considers the Student Council's statement in many respects weak and inadequate, particularly in the Council's failure to recognize the serious threat to academic freedom and democracy implicit in the Dean's office ban, the executive committee of the HYD applauds the Council's decision as the first step towards University recognition of the New Student...
...hoped for expansion rather than contraction" in Geography, Professor Mather declared. "No department of geology and geography can fulfill the responsibilities implicit in its name, unless it has an adequate and competent staff of men skilled in the now well-developed sciences of Economic Geography and Regional Geography...
...year and a half ago Charles de Gaulle so feared that a threat to France's independence was implicit in Soviet-U.S. rivalry that he called for a Europe isolated from both groups, an element of "equilibrium" between the two. Since then, De Gaulle's icy isolationism has been thawing...
...Implicit in the prospectus was another idea, not directly stated: "The busy man," for TIME'S purposes, was to be regarded as an expert on nothing. The National Affairs department was not written for politicians, nor Foreign News for cosmopolites, nor Books for bookworms, nor Sport for sport fans. The whole magazine was supposed to be comprehensible to one "busy man"-a vastly different notion from daily newspaper departments (women's, sports, finance, etc.), each appealing to special groups. To get all of TIME into one man's head it had first to be put in language...