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...into such a frenzy against Eisenhower that to vote for him seemed like embracing the devil. For days the "I Won't Vote" letters were stacked row on row in the letters to the editor column of the Tribune--as many as forty each issue. Others, who would not neglect their franchise, agreed with the lady who wrote the Tribune...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Birth of a Party | 10/2/1952 | See Source »

...permanent appointments, some of you may ask? Why do you have a statute of the University that makes appointees without limit of time removable only for grave misconduct or neglect of duty? Why can't professors be fired like employees of a business concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Reaffirms Value of Long-Range Research And Academic Freedom in Commencement Talk | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...Harvard company of scholars. We need have no fear that in these days we shall be too little concerned with the urgent problems of the moment. The pressures are all in one direction. There force, when the alumni meet here on Commencement afternoon. I hope they will not neglect to give a silent cheer for those scholars whose work will be remembered a century hence even if it may have little relevance for these grim and trying days. In short the some of Harvard might do well each year at the time of "these festival rites" to rededicate this University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Reaffirms Value of Long-Range Research And Academic Freedom in Commencement Talk | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

Without private ownership of industry, future American technological development will be impeded, President Conant said this week. This important fact, Conant said, is what advocates of public control over basic industry neglect to take into consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Asks for Private Ownership of Industry | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

...orchestra to suit himself, regardless of frowns and the fact that Richard Wagner himself had laid down what those positions should be. As a conductor who pays more attention to the orchestra than to the stage, he kept the singers uncomfortably on edge. They fretted that he might neglect to give them their cues, especially as he sometimes conducts with his eyes closed. "If I didn't know my part so well." grunted one singer, "I'd be swimming in space like the Rhinemaidens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Revolution (Cont'd) | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

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