Word: neilson
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Parlor Bolsheviki find no hotbeds of political agitation within the walls of American universities," according to the views expressed by William Allan Neilson, A. M. '96, former Professor in the University and now President of Smith College, in an interview given out recently...
...often asserted that colleges are largely responsible for the spread of so-called parlor Bolshevism," said President Neilson. "It seems to me that such an assertion implies that the next generation can be rendered immune from such diseases by dosing them with the readymade conservative opinions. Now, in the first place, it is not the case that in the colleges generally there is a radical tendency in the teaching. The academic economists are for the most part far from radical, and sources of Bolshevist thinking are not to be found in political economy as it is taught in our colleges...